Eradicating a religion of kindness is I think a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.
I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more to touch each other more.
Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
The whole of science and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here and how do you fit in and what's it all about.
Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth as was demonstrated with Watergate we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious contemptuous even of the secrecy and the misinformation which is the digest of our news.
Militant feminists are pro-choice because it's their ultimate avenue of power over men. And believe me to them it is a question of power. It is their attempt to impose their will on the rest of society particularly on men.
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Never go backward. Attempt and do it with all your might. Determination is power.