Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are.

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.

For now, I will say that God endowed humans with a great many powers and forces, and some of the creative, constructive powers can only be passed on through channels of others.”The Guardian

Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right but our country right or wrong.

Vote wisely, even if that means not voting at all.

Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.

Fastings and vigils without a special object in view are time run to waste.

I've tried very hard and I've never found any resemblance between the people I know and the people in my novels.

The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.

You must lose yourself if you want to be successful in animation and be the character.

Success is when reality catches up to your imagination.

Just as no great painting has ever been created by a committee, no great vision has ever emerged from the herd.