The present is the key to the past.

If all history is only an amplification of biography, the history of science may be most instructively read in the life and work of the men by whom the realms of Nature have been successively won.

I am an agnostic on most matters of faith, but on the subject of maps I have always been a true believer. It is on the map, therefore it is, and I am.

Life teach you everything either you want to learn it or not ....

It shocks me how I wish for...what is lost and cannot come back.

I've always wanted to produce. I've had my production company name for years, even though I didn't really do anything with it right away.

I have no relationship with Putin. I don't think I've ever met him. I never met him. I don't think I've ever met him.

Painting is still to a great extent dominated by a central image; corners in most cases are like uninvited guests at a party, uneasy and unattended.

How easy it is, treachery. You just slide into it.

This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak.

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it.