So whatever you want to do, just do it... Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.

Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious.

I hate when people say, "Have fun at the press preview." Fun is talking to you.

Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way. I mean if we want approval, we have to sing the blues, even as singers we sing the blues.

Sadomasochiasm - which we know very well doesn't exist in societies that don't have child abuse - is regarded some sort of natural sexual expression.

The kind of power I want is the power to persuade. But I do not want the power to tell other people what to do.

Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of.