Longshanks: Who is this person who speaks to me as though I needed his advice? Prince Edward: I have declared Phillip my high counselor. Longshanks: Is he qualified? Phillip: I am skilled in the arts of war and military tactics, Sire. Longshanks: Are...
(In part, quoting Robert Keegan from Harvard):'When we take the risk of really witnessing another human being, when we validate their human experience, we risk becoming recruited to their welfare.' I allow my empathy to be engaged, and once it is - b...
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the pers...
Thinking has a quiet skin. But I feel the and of things inside it. Blue hills most gentle in calm light, then stretches of assail And ransack. Such tangles of charred wreckage, shrapnel-bits Singling and singeing where they fall. I feel the stumbling...
It’s easy to love those we like, but what about those we don’t, and why would we anyways? There may be someone who doesn’t like us, yet they’re accepting of us, unconditionally loving us. Love means, I accept you as someone as imperfect as I ...
Look!You want to see? See! Feast your eyes, glut your soul on my cursed ugliness! Look at Erik's face! Now you know the face of the voice! You were not content to hear me, eh? You wanted to know what I looked like? Oh, you women are so inquisitive! W...
I am the child of a lunatic. Not a child of God.
I am not the sharpest knife in the knife-thing.
The city is a plague… and I am the penicillin.
I am not capable of love. - Felix
I am the sun... And the air...
I am nothing, and not even that.
I am more than my scars.
I am moonlighting for the Buddha.
I am redeemed and saved by grace.
I am mission and must complete it.
I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.
I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother.
Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.
I am not a supporter of Israel's military policy, let alone any kind of Zionist.