"Once you start thinking about what kids will find funny it’s very dangerous territory and you’ll end up with a film that lacks sincerity."

"People who should be shot: Fascist thugs, religious fundamentalists, people who write lists telling you who…"

"L i g h t . . . light, wrote T. S. Eliot, visible reminder of invisible light."

"His father thought he had a wond'rous wise look when he was born, and so he named him Solomon, thinking tha…"

"My left hand is my thinking hand. The right is only a motor hand. This holds the hammer. The left hand, the…"

"All the Sixties were complicated, you know. On the one hand it was funny too, you know; on the other hand i…"

"Well, first—that term, 'women artists.' I was talking to Joan Mitchell at a party about 10 years ago when a…"