I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.

There are two things you can't argue in film: comedy and eroticism. If something doesn't make you laugh, no one can tell you why it's funny, and it's difficult to reason someone out of an erection.

Why do alcoholics begin down the same hazardous road day after day? They are in search of that elusive window of well-being that opens when you drink your way out of a hangover and aren't yet drunk all over again. The alcoholic's day consists of trying to keep that window open.

I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.

Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.

Sometimes two people will regard each other over a gulf too wide to ever be bridged, and know immediately what could have happened, and that it never will.

I'd rather be called a N*gger than a Slave.