I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.

Architecture is not about space but about time.

It's not the bullet that kills you, it's the hole.

I'm using my own person in pieces, but I'm trying to turn my person into a nonperson in the sense of a person without will, without volition. I'm subjecting myself to a scheme.

Maybe I had to stop photographing so that I could learn to touch.

Public space can be a lot better with some private space to contradict it and vice versa. It keeps the system alive. If the system is just one thing, then it's closed and it eventually dies.

I didn't want to admit that I was a performer. A performer meant spotlights - a performer had connotations of theater. I would have preferred agent to performer.

As a kid I learned notions of art and notions of not having any money.

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read.

My childhood in Corfu shaped my life. If I had the craft of Merlin, I would give every child the gift of my childhood.

There were good and bad kinds of weakness in men, and she had come to the conclusion that the key was to know which kind you were dealing with.

You have no choice but to operate in a world shaped by globalization and the information revolution. There are two options: adapt or die.

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

I'd be lying if I said I had confidence in every choice I've made, that I have faith in every film I do on every shot.

I have been a waitress, and I was a damn fine waitress too, let me tell you.

I always want to be the best at whatever I'm attempting to do.

I heard the rumours,but the only blond people here [in Sweden] are the guys. And they all look like Ellen DeGeneres. It's Ellen DeGeneres world, and it's all guys! It's now switched.

The object of music is a Sound. The end; to delight, and move various Affections in us.