Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.

I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun.

Self-pity is the simplest luxury.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one.

There are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace.

Knowing Latin and having two years of Attic Greek gave me the strong foundation upon which I've built a career. I think the classical training, more than anything, has provided me with longevity.