"I started to watch the ocean. I was not looking at it like I used to; it became like a grave."

"As a mixed [-race] girl, there’s always a visible and invisible side of you; there’s a place you inhabit and place yo…"

"When I started writing the script, I realized that I hadn’t really seen any film with a black couple that was worthy …"

"I desire, if by any possibility I should become a priest, to be a missionary, and if I am a missionary to be a martyr."

"Persecution is upon us; it will be terrible; we will pass through torrents of blood."

"France must have the blood of the pure to raise her again; which one of us indeed, is worthy to offer his life, and w…"

"The King, with whom I had this Discourse, was so affected with the Truth of it, that, You are in the right, said he t…"

"Science does not aim to cover exhaustively the whole of reality, but to construct systems and concepts which will per…"

"The woman who loves us is only a woman, but the woman we love is a celestial being whose defects disappear under the …"

"A woman by whom we are loved is a vanity; a woman whom we love is a religion."