In the paintings I was always interested in taking elements of space and the reality that we know and dissolving it into patterns.

I was always interested in finding ways of meeting the familiar very differently, specifically the feminine familiar.

I always wanted to be an artist, I just didn't know that you could be, or how you could be. I went to an art high school but they never even took me to a gallery.

I think it's so important to remember the complexity of things.

The more obscure our tastes, the greater the proof of our genius.

Where is women's sports prominently displayed with the men? Tennis is the only thing I can think of.

I don't think you should ever damage other people for your art.

I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.

Glory to he who brings dispute.

We should enjoy food and have fun. It is one of the simplest and nicest pleasures in life.

A cat can never be well-trained because they're too independent.

If I have a gig in the evening, I get 'the doom' at about 5 P.M., when I think I'm getting flu.

Through the Savior's Atonement and by following these basic patterns of faithfulness, we receive "power from on high" to face the challenges of life. We need this divine power today more than ever.

You have to invest the way that's comfortable for you.