Art is only abstract when you look the other way.

A pronoun, too, will aptly reflect the number of its antecedent: "they" does not refer to one person, no matter how many personalities she or he has, or how eager you are to skirt the gender frays.

We all ended up somewhere with our various uncertain lives flapping about us in tatters and our pockets full of foreign coins.

Like a diaphanous nightgown, language both hides and reveals.

We waltzed Lisztlessly.

Either I've been missing something or nothing has been going on.

Killing time takes practice.

Words themselves are the intimate attire of thoughts and feelings.

Time is the mother and mugger of us all.

There is more to life than I imagine

It is a great victory if you learn how to survive in today’s hard times

If not violently overthrown, expectation can have a power in itself, can invest a place with what literally isn't there.

The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than about the state of painting today.

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.

Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.

I look back at my career when I was younger and can connect what I was going through at the time with the characters I was playing. I see the similarities in them reflecting on my life.

Don’t sleep with people who don’t read.

I began thinking about the idea of a 24 hour concert. What if you tied songs to certain hours of the day - creating a 24 hour world of lyric and melody. So that was the inspiration for this project.

Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.