Today, the ideal male is the gay man and the ideal female is the worker female, the woman who can work in a coal mine just like all the other men.

Once you have become the centre of a conflict in a complex governmental enterprise you have the obligation to resign.

In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.

The more women succeed and rise up into positions of power, the more remote they become from actual masculine energy.

If someone offends you by speech, you must learn to defend yourself by speech.

I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.

Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality.