Women are much smarter then men and often are much more political creatures, so they can have the ability to manipulate men, particularly on a boat.

I'm one of those people that, when I read or get encapsulated by a world, I want to live and breathe and be there.

One of the beautiful things about the idea of living forever is what that does to your soul and how it changes you.

It's not often that you get a director, singing the praises of his executives.

Cinema was always taking the big risks, and TV was ambling along behind, just trying to touch the hem.

Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.

I always find myself pulled back into the fantasy genre, and I can't really explain it.

One of the things that turns me on the most is imagining new worlds, just as I did as a kid, when I listened to fairy stories and imagined what they looked like and what those worlds were like.

History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.

Moammar Gadhafi had more American blood on his hands than any individual other than Osama bin Laden.

I guess I would know more about permaculture than most people, and I can't define it. It's multi-dimensional - chaos theory was inevitably involved in it from the beginning.

Better to die for my people in my own land than rule in another and suffer a lifetime of cowardly guilt.

Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.

Only religious fanatics and totalitarian states equate morality with legality.

One must be as clear as one's natural reticence allows one to be.

I stand on principle where many people stand on money.

Everybody is not completely traumatised by their life.

My sister and I do to what we love to do and do what we want to do, so that sort of started us off having a sense of 'Do this because you love it' not 'Do this because you want to be famous.'