Pastoral Resources

The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward.

It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes.

When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.

I'm not a career woman.

I never thought I was the most beautiful model out there or the most sexy woman, but I was a hard worker.

There is more than enough room in the world for Germany and Britain.

The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.

A woman is always a mystery: one must not be fooled by her face and her hearts inspiration.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.

The thing that's characteristic of my performance is that I literally do drag the whole studio onto the stage.

I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral.

My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman.

In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

The well-cared-for woman is a parasite, and the woman who must work is a slave.

There is nothing enduring in life for a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

There is grand romance in The Lord of the Rings. It's an important part of epic literature.

Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.