Camp is art that proposes itself seriously, but cannot be taken altogether seriously because it is 'too much.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.

None of my life is based on how others think I should have lived it.

All bad behavior is really a request for love, attention, or validation.

Joy is what we all seek. It is an energy more powerful than food. But without love we can not feel true joy.

We've got ego's like hairdos.

You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom.

If every day of your life you are told by authority figures that the Earth is flat, you will be scared of falling off the edge whether you want to be or not.

I think that the world is in a very serious decline - very, very serious.

Identities are the beginning of everything. They are how something is recognized and understood. What could be better than that?