A lot of artists think they want anger. But a real, strong, bitter anger occupies the mind, leaving no room for creativity.

I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.

I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense.

I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.

This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.

We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.

Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock.

Absurdity is what I like most in life.

It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up.

We only dream of images we already have inside of us.

I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry.

I have come to see that exploration is not a practice of the unfaithful, but rather is exactly what being a follower of Christ is actually all about.

If you read the Scriptures, you know thy Creator and thy soul.

It is through our imperfections that our true beauty shines through.

If you have something to do that is worthwhile doing don't talk about it ... do it.

Holy service in constant fellowship with God is heaven below

Anything Anytime Anyplace For No Reason At All (or AAAFNRAA)

I photograph [people] as if photographing flowers.

Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.

No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple. In certain cultures, an overall symmetry may conceal the complexity of the work at first glance.

This is what everybody's forgetting about [Barak] Obama and his immigration law and his executive action and his amnesty on it, the Supreme Court decision. Immigration law is settled.