Pollution is a necessary result of the inability of man to reform and transform waste.

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

To be an artist — actually, to be a human being in these times — it’s all difficult. … What matters is to know what you want and pursue it.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves.

Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.

I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side.

Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom.

The only person you should ever worry about not believing in you, is nobody else but yourself.

Compassion only plagues those with hearts, much like a field of thorns only troubles those who bleed.

Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace

Hindsight, usually looked down upon, is probably as valuable as foresight, since it does include a few facts.

I was unemployable when I got out of college.

I wanted to stay this way forever. Which, it turns out, was exactly five more minutes.

I don't think anyone expected me to get the BAFTA. The bookies didn't have me down. It's definitely made a huge difference in my career, but I don't dwell on it.

Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School.