Water for me is so essential, like swimming.

And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.

I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday.

Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind.

I dislike PASSION FLOWER HOTEL so much I wish I had the money to buy it up and burn it.

I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.

I live for being with the people I love and to live as happily as possible.

It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.

But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?

You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much.

I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.

A powerful vision has the therapeutic effect of numbing the cost of what it will cost you.

Americans are hard working, innovative, proud people who want bad government policies and high taxes to get out of the way so they can take care of their families and pursue their dreams.

I grew up in New Jersey and never went up the Statue of Liberty.

Someone criticized an elderly man for wooing young women. He replied that that was the only way to rejuvenation, which was, afterall, everybody's wish.

For me, the most interesting thing is longevity and sustaining a career, because that's what's truly difficult.

Social distinctions tend to matter only at your own level and above.

I write longhand and I type and I rewrite on the typed pages.

I think that many things that go on in an art school have a tendency to undermine confidence, and that shouldn't be part of the ballgame, ever.

The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.

Maybe someone will know I didn't weave crowns to draw blood; that I faught against mockery; that I did fill the high tide of my soul with truth. I repaid vileness with doves.