Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

You can't change the world, you can only change yourself.

I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love

Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That's just hot air.

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn't mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife

Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

But fight we must; and conquer we shall; in the end.

I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.

Adhering to budgeting rules shouldn't trump good decision-making.

I envy certain writers, because there are writers who do go into a kind of different zone, where the writing isn't controlled anymore.

... If Mr. Kennedy does not like Socialism, we do not like imperialism. We do not like Capitalism.

We make my opponent out as a monster. We focus on his strengths because that's what we need to negate.

I don't want to overstate tantra because I'm sure there are scumbags everywhere, but it seems like it's an ideology that actually respects female desire.

I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.

You're not the kind of person who smiles for nothing, Colie. I have to earn every one.

I practiced saxophone eight hours a day for the first two years I played.