And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

You can't change the world, you can only change yourself.

I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love

Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That's just hot air.

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn't mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife

Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we should do what others expect us to do, but it helps us to understand ourselves better.

Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press.

This is the darkest hour before dawn and we should never underestimate monetary authorities' ability to deal with the adversity.

Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.

Well, my whole thing with gossip is I couldn't care less if it's true.

Before sight and sound hijacked our attention, we shared with all life a sort of common sense, a chemical sense that depended on direct contact with matter in the water or the air.

We ain't goin' study war no more.

Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please.

Liquor is one way out an’ death’s the other.