There's this presence of these missing people and this lost community that I felt but could not see, and that was a very strange dissonance for me.

Simply because something is not visible it doesn't mean that it is not there.

I think of my work as a kind of peeling back of the wallpaper of today to reveal the histories buried underneath.

My intention is to create opportunities for reflections and meditations on history.

I use images as signifiers that point to layers of history, lost communities or a latent collective whispering within a certain context.

I use contemporary media to reanimate sites and places with images of their own lost histories.

You couldn't just pick and choose at will when someone depended on you, or loved you. It wasn't like a light switch, easy to turn on or off. If you were in, you were in. Out, you were out.

Driving a stolen plane will be nothing compared to the ride with a fired-up Scot.

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

As you keep moving forward, you can stay upright even when outside forces try to pull you down.

I'm not like a performer type.

I'm gonna film my entire life and watch it later!

When there is no thought in the mind, no thought of thought, when the mind is quiet but fully alert, we experience a little bit of enlightenment.

Advice to persons about to marry - don't

I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure.

To an American, land is solidity, goodness, and hope. American history is about land.