My elaboration of the story always conforms to the reality at its source. It is always close to the world, the life, the reality it describes. No matter where I go, I’m still holding up a mirror.

I lose hope when the desire for life awakens within me; but I regain it whenever the longing for death comes upon me.

No matter where I go, I'm still holding up a mirror.

Parenting: Nobody really wants the job, but everybody thinks they can do better.

It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.

I'm not angry, I'm not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that I'm more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well.

I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government.

I love theater. I also love radio. I love language.

I grew up in the sort of cultural milieu that always regarded conversations about the political discourse as tremendously low-brow.

The nuclear industry is currently undergoing a rebirth. The uranium market will remain tight for at least the next three years.

We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

Because there's one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.

A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.