“When I came off the boat I was very proud of the thick calluses which ...” — Pamela Stephenson Quote

“When I came off the boat I was very proud of the thick calluses which had developed on my feet. But now, I am struggling to get into my favourite high heels which is a shame, as I have so many.”

“I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important.”

“There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a good idea to produce a true one.”

“It's just one of those things coming off the boat, especially in New York City. I didn't have style. I was dark skinned - still am, and they would pick on me for that. And it was other black kids, too. I was looking at this kid I'm like you're black, too. What do you mean I'm black? I understand now that's just a way of degrading you.”

“I've been on my grandfather's boat, Calypso, twice in my life. My mother raised me in a pretty typical middle-class life.”

“I was the first journalist allowed on a hunting boat during harp seal season in almost 15 years. Around the late 1970s, white coat pups became the poster child for the anti-fur movement, and by the '80s, the media was lambasting the hunters for killing them.”