You want someone in the ballpark and then you grow together. Thats what a relashionship's about: changing each other.

I just love dressing up in everything a man is supposed not to be, in all that vulnerability, sweetness, preciousness and impracticality.

To appreciate art you’ve got to work at it a bit.

I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if jewelry or textiles, and we look back through history instantly.

Creativity is mistakes.

Beauty and seriousness are perhaps the most shocking tactics left to artists these days.

Art is not some fun add-on to life.

The middle class male thinks he has a monopoly on objectivity.

Originality is for people with short memories

Taste is a phenomenon. Most of taste is unconscious - it comes from your upbringing, from your family, from your society, your gender, your race; it's a melange of all those things.

A lot of people who work in computers think that the world is like them.

Okay, well I think the programme is like being screamed at for an hour by a drunk with a strobe-light, but like I said--

The eye’s perception of texture is pale compared to the lips’, and I didn’t know what velvety was until I knew it with my lips. Oh, kissing. Oh, violin boy.

Because sometimes you have no control over life and it keeps you far away from who you love.

I love you. And I don't want to lose you.

I packed coffee once when I lived in Australia, and I just remember going around every day with coffee up my nose and in my ears.

Sometimes God allows us to be tested because He's preparing us for promotion.

Victim disarmament types are sick, sick people, who'd rather see a woman raped in an alley and strangled with her own pantyhose than see her with a gun in her hand.

... while the light burning within may have been divine, the outer case of the lamp was assuredly cheap enough.

It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.

In the summer of 2009, I was at the Shakespeare lab at the public theater in New York.