God seldom gives us all we need in order to understand, but He always gives us all we need to obey.

Once heaven is done with grandma, we'd like her back, thanks.

Yeah!' I said again, widening my eyes and nodding slowly but emphatically to show that she had seen into my own symmetrical soul.

I write anywhere - when I have an idea it’s hard not to write. I used to be kind of precious about where I wrote. Everything had to be quiet and I couldn’t be disturbed, it really filled my day.

I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.

I've not met one person, even if they are not creative, who isn't dysfunctional. I guess artists are just a bit more aware of their dysfunction because it serves a purpose.

Ruin is when man-made has become part of nature.

I paint a woman's big rounded buttocks so that I want to reach out and stroke the dimpled flesh.

God is something that needs rescuing from religion.

The history of PR is... a history of a battle for what is reality and how people will see and understand reality.

Most courage comes from being too tired and hungry to be afraid anymore.