[My vision of America is] a good vision. Actually the best is on TV. I wanted to shoot all the pictures off the TV. No one would have known the difference.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.

I smoke pot because I want to go to heaven before I die

Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going.

It’s not what you are that counts, it’s what they think you are.

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

People are unhappy when they get something too easily. You have to sweat--that's the only moral they know.

If at first you don’t succeed, you’re doing it wrong. Learn from the experience. Try again, but with a different approach.

The giant console, high ceilings, and glass windows mean nothing than love from the heart.

Kate realized she had a grave problem. She was infatuated. Or mildly insane. Possibly both.

Gardening is the purest of human pleasures.

How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms.

Your accord and harmonious love is a hymn to Jesus Christ...in perfect harmony, and taking your pitch from God, you may sing in unison and in one voice to the Father through Jesus Christ.

I want to try to become friends with Russia.

Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.

The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.