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We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor

to get at that theme of 'how do we find our authentic selves?' And that we all - whether we're actors or not - perform ourselves. As a way of searching. As a way of fumbling around and trying to say, is this my voice? Is this who I am? Annette Bening

There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering. Helen Fisher

If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing. David Douglass

I don't see myself getting married again, but if I do, it will be forever. Richard Pryor

Well, I use the word Satanist, but I don't know if I ever really considered myself as somebody who's into Satan. Boyd Rice

I'd rather see folks doubt what's true than accept what isn't. Frank A. Clark

It seems to me that readers sometimes make the genesis of a poem more mysterious than it is (by that I perhaps mean, think of it as something outside their own experience). James Schuyler

I have absolutely no concept of work, except for university. But I like to talk to people a lot about their jobs. Rachel Cusk

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on. Bill Cosby

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