Early in the phase of being in a female body, there's all this desire that comes at you, a lot of it hostile, a lot of it dangerous, a lot of it ruinous.

I don't think you can have an imagination without having fantasy, and you can't have that rich a life without an imagination.

I was born in Australia and grew up in the foreign services. I had this kind of trans-Pacific life. I think I was always sort of oriented towards here's Australia and here's America and here's the Pacific.

I think sometimes to still be angry is appropriate, but you want to be able to live with it.

I know perfectly well that you can't not want anything and live.

In order to have a real life of any romance, there has to be a level of fantasy.

I grew up flying over oceans and moving and sailing.