I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.

When you look at the science and the genetic studies that have been done on Palestinians and Jews, you find that there is a unity. They're both descended from the Canaanites. They're essentially the same people.

From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.

IRS is very poorly equipped to make a distinction between what is a religion and what is not.

I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.

When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were strictly forbidden to use the first-person pronoun. There was kind of an electric charge around it. To come out from hiding and use the word 'I' carried a lot of fright for me.

Every medium has its advantages and weaknesses and there are many things I can put down on paper that I might not be able to put into film or into a stage performance. In each form, one can communicate powerfully in different ways.