Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.
Extreme good, extreme evil: the abilities required are similar.
Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.
When we're young, we like happy endings. When we're a little older, we think happy endings are unrealistic and so we prefer bad but credible endings. When we're older still, we realize happy endings aren't so bad after all.
If he wants to be an asshole, it's a free country. Millions before him have made the same life choice.
Time has not stood still. It has washed over me, washed me away, as if I'm nothing more than a woman of sand, left by a careless child too near the water.
I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.
We had the Vietnam War in the '60s, and there was a draft. The students didn't believe in it, and it unified them.
I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting.
I always fancied myself more of an actor than a comedian before I realized that only assholes make that kind of distinction.
In a world where you can be anything, be yourself.