...we still feel that color is hard on the eyes for so long a picture.

The army is always the same. The sun and the moon change. The army knows no seasons.

Figure a man's only good for one oath at a time. I took mine to the Confederate States of America.

Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.

There's a great and unutterable beauty in all this.

I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.

Maybe my work looks a little crazy, a little insane, but I don't really see myself as a crazy artist or a shaman artist.

Let us face ourselves bravely as we are. For only a philosophy that recognizes reality can lead us into true happiness, and only that kind of philosophy is sound and healthy.

Actors should shut up about politics. They tend to be ill-informed finger-pointers who just cosy up to some flavour of-the-month liberal.

No one infers a god from the simple, from the known, from what is understood, but from the complex, from the unknown, and incomprehensible. Our ignorance is God; what we know is science.

Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home.

I write a woman's oaths in water.

What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives