One of the inspiring things about Susan Sarandon career is that there's a quality of real fearlessness in it - you seem to be in it for the challenge and the experience.

We've got a real problem with social media that we didn't know we were going to have. It's almost like the demons have gotten out of the box.

It's so ironic that you often hear these right-wing people talking about the Constitution.

Compassion doesn't have to be weak or enabling; it can also be quite bold.

The other thing that's useful for me is this notion of the absolute versus the relative:if we walk out and it's a beautiful morning, it's only a beautiful morning because we don't have a broken leg or hemorrhoids or something.

There's this de facto assumption that for something to have value, it has to be economically self-supporting - which imposes a very low ceiling on a culture.

If you want to explore a political idea in the highest possible way, you embody it in the personal, because that's something that no one can deny.