Artists are part of the information process... Visual history is important in providing a record of what is going on - levels of intention, levels of confidence, levels of aggression or control.

Monsters exist because we create them, through war and violence, and distortion, and the way we handle people and so on.

I think of myself as a kind of reporter; I report on the nature of certain events. I think of art as a report on civilization at a certain time.

Over the years a photo-mania developed. At times, photographic images have signaled a way forward and gotten me out of a bind.

No one is responsible for your inner peace and inner joy except for you.

I wonder what else I could do that I never thought I could.

The world needs actual excitement and emotion more than it needs cool people.

After the design is firmly fixed, the decoration is added. Decorating is the final enhancement.

Sometimes I can't get out of the character because the story is very intense.

Go into something because you really like it, and then do it with a drive and enthusiasm so that it isn't work.

Peace is one of the greatest gifts we can leave our children.

Palin seems to have forgotten that her poll ratings have plummeted since the summer of 2011.

Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.