When brothers fight to death a stranger inherit their father’s estate

The women are, of course, the biggest single group of oppressed people in the world and, if we are to believe the Book of Genesis, the very oldest.

There must be areas in which a particular character does not represent you.

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

When brothers fight to death a stranger inherit their father’s estate

I believe in the complexity of the human story, and that there's no way you can tell that story in one way and say, 'this is it.' Always there will be someone who can tell it differently depending on where they are standing ... this is the way I think the world's stories should be told: from many different perspectives.

The impatient idealist says: 'Give me a place to stand and I shall move the earth.' But such a place does not exist. We all have to stand on the earth itself and go with her at her pace.