James A. Michener

I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself.

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making.

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.