When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.

I do believe abstraction is and was meant to embody deep emotion. I believe that's its job, in the history of art.

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music.

I have a kind heart, I’m in love. It gets deeper with every kiss and every hug.

Twitter is very impulsive and impermanent and you only have 140 characters. There is no greater 'Emperor' of Twitter than Stephen Fry.

I had to make some drastic choices to avoid losing myself.

The case for my life... is this: that I have added something to knowledge, and helped others to add more

Portability should be the default.

Never underestimate that a small group of people can hold up a liquor license. Sometimes, it's the only thing that can.

I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster.

The eye that gazes upon the sun sees not the orb it looks upon, confounded by the excess of its brightness.

Why don't you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I'm stronger).

I think transcending our cultures is going to be extraordinarily necessary for our survival. I don't think we can carry our cultures through the keyhole of the stretch of the next millennium