I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project

Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.

I like to pick my own vegetables.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I'm not afraid of aging.

Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

This is the fast lane, folks...and some of us like it here.

In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations.

Use your own paint

I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it.

Pain is a part of life. It's certainly part of my creative process.

I'm in the business where I can't ever say there's no risk associated with someone.

It's all been rather lovely.

Once I step on the court in San Antonio, I feel the support in the air.

You never heard ofplugging her in ? My God, Myrnin, you made a vampire computer?

Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.