Fifty years ago in America, law schools had virtually no women students or professors, and their attitude then is much like that in the film industry today. The prevailing opinion was that women don't want to be lawyers and, anyway, they wouldn't be good at it; they're too emotional. But there was a movement that forced schools to change, and nobody today says women aren't capable lawyers. We're saying the same thing. Let women in, we'll show you we can do it. |
Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more. |
I do not want to die...until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown. |
No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes |
To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed religion itself. |