I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me..

Courage doesn't always roar..

Conventional history completely ignores half the human race..

Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved? -Lena Kaligaris.

I liked the place I came from. But a lot of what I liked about it was that I had come from there..

The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive..

Take what you do seriously, but yourself lightly.

When Cate Blanchett starts directing, it's over for all of us..

We may not live in the past, but the past lives in us..

Id rather be with Dracula than the Wolfman..

The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all people should experie….

Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is..

You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded.

All history, of course, is the history of wars..

No greater glory can be handed down than to conquer the barbarian, to recall the savage and the pagan to civility, to draw the ignorant within the or….

It is up to us not to bury that potential we have..

Some things just have to be believed to be seen..

I have wished you something None of the others would..

Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere..

The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of looking at things..

There's so much to learn and so much of it not worth learning..