Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell.

I looked at her for three seconds, or five perhaps, with fearful hatred-that hate which is only a hair's-breath from love, from the maddest love!

Not in the flight of ideas, but only in action is freedom. Make up your mind and come out into the tempest of the living.

I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

If you want to look young and thin on your birthday. Hang around a bunch of old fat people.

Feelings too must be renovated: old ones removed in many cases, or at least thoroughly modified, and new ones installed or at least heightened into a new prominence.

I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.

I've only done one shoot where it's modeling clothes, not like me in my environment. And the stylist, literally, I had her stand behind the photographer and do poses.

I got really interested in the language used in blogs written by young girls - a young person's aggression, which is always lacking from the visual world.

And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.