I don't like television when it gets near to photographed plays.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.

My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.

The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.

Do your clothes make you feel happy, beautiful, comfortable in your skin, handsome, confident, or powerful?

The Republican Party is a composition of the members of the party and not just the leadership.

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

The large and rapid fortunes by which vulgar and ignorant people become possessed of splendid houses, splendidly furnished, do not of course, give them the feelings and manners of gentle folks.

The sheer number of government employees and welfare recipients effectively transforms the purpose of government from maintaining order to confiscating as much as possible from vulnerable taxpayers.

I became hooked on the idea of being able to shoot an image and process it myself, and end up with a product.

When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails.

I feel my brains, like a pear, to see if it's ripe; it will be exquisite by September.

I came late to galleries. A lot of people my age started their careers younger, so I was spared seeing that side for a long time.