I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.
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If there are people who act outside the law, then the state must use legal means to impose law in the interests of majority. That's the way it's done in the U.S., and that's the way it's done in Russia.
Dementia is often regarded as an embarrassing condition that should be hushed up and not spoken about. But I feel passionately that more needs to be done to raise awareness, which is why I became an ambassador for the Alzheimer's Society.
In many cases, jobs that used to be done by people are going to be able to be done through automation. I don't have an answer to that. That's one of the more perplexing problems of society.
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
What's done to children, they will do to society.
Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.
I go home and stay there. I wash and scrub up each day, and that's it. One month I actually grew a moustache, just so I could say that I'd done something.
Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
People change. I wouldn't like to be accountable for the interviews I've done, or the person I was when I was 20, 21.
Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.
Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done.
When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.
Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.
Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
I think the only thing that I really haven't done much in, and I haven't felt too attracted to, is romantic comedies.