Anxiety is the normality of our age.

I think if anything I am perhaps more inclined than most people are to be polite and considerate because I am aware that human relationships are innately fragile and kind of dangerous.

It's the ordinary things that seem important to me.

I don't use photographs because photographs don't give me the kind of information I need.

My painting occurs when I think of two disparate elements.

I don’t intend to be menacing, but I do think of life as being essentially dangerous. We never know what’s going to happen from one day to the next.

The woman sees, I suppose, and the man does not.

I don't think there's such a thing as an evil animal.

We were asked to do very little, and we responded. That's the bargain we tacitly make with our presidents: we won't ask too much of you, if you don't ask too much of us.

At the constitutional level, what we of course have assured is that women have the ability to make these reproductive decisions up to the point of viability.

Don't bother tellin' me what I've got comin' in the morning... I already know. I've got some feel good pills and a red Gatorade by my bed, ready to go!

For Beatrice, I cherished, you perished, The world's been nightmarished.

The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.

I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best.

I think my family love each other so much and expect so much from each other, and I think we expect a type of honesty in the work that we all do.

You learn more in failure than you ever do in success

Nobody's bigger than the game of baseball. You ask pitchers from 10-15-20 years ago. That's normal. Part of the game.

In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication.