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Love Thy Neighbor Is Difficult. That's Why Everybody - Wars, You Know. It's The Hardest. And It's The Most Important. And Respect Thy Neighbor. Love And Respect. It Means Respect, Really. Respect Thy Neighbor. Respect The Other, The Different.

We're All Idiots When We're Young. We Don't Think We Are, But We Are. So We Should Be.

Los Angeles Is Hollywood And Hollywood Is Hollywood Blvd. It's The First Thing You Want To See. It's The Only Thing Really That You Know About As Far As Los Angeles Is Concerned. And So You Go And You Look At Joan Crawford's Hands And Feet And The Whole History Of American Filmmaking Is Encapsulated In That One Little Area On That One Street. That Street, To Me, Has Always Been The Street Of Dream.

I Was Part Of The First Generation Of Girls And Women To Be Educated And Go To Grammar School Even If We Didn't Have Much Money. Then That Generation Went, 'ok, Great', And Went Into Medicine Or The Police, And Hit This Wall Of Discrimination From Older Men Who Hadn't Caught Up.

I Wonder What It Means When Americans Say I'm An American. In Britain The Culture Is Basically The Same From One End Of The Country To The Other. And When I Came Here And I Saw Americans Who Live, I Don't Know, In You Know, Northwestern California As Opposed To Americans Who Live In Louisiana, As Opposed To Americans Who Live In The Nevada Desert. English Even Is Literally A Picture That I Have In My Mind Of An Oak Tree In The Field, A Single Oak In A Green Field. And Also When I Think Of My Russian Roots, It's The Landscape That I Connect With As More Than Maybe The Poetry Or The Drama.