There can be no compromise with war.

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.

Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.

We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.

The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.

Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy.

Killing more people won't help matters.

I worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I've worked for peace for 55 years and haven't come close.

Go! Go! Go! It makes no difference where, just so you go! go! go! Remember, at the first opportunity, go!

When you stop chasing your dreams, your dreams start chasing you.

My father, good or bad, mistakes or no, had a direct line from his heart to the music to the people, to the audience. He played with logic and his own inner truth.

The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made.

Kings are falling like leaves this autumn.

When I was a child, I used to cry all the time.

The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.

He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.

My father had osteomyelitis-his left arm was withered between his elbow and his shoulder ... . But the amputation of a Stone Age man called Leaf, a stoneworker, does not relate to my father at all.

Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.

You see, a document has use, whereas art is really useless. Therefore art is never a document, although it can adopt that style.