I'm not a political artist in any way, but if an idea takes me somewhere or something is emotionally impactful, I find a way to make a painting that encapsulates it.

The photograph is a tool used to take you back to a certain point in one's life, to remember a face or a place you once stood. I feel there is always something quite melancholic about a photograph.

Don't be put off by someone telling you that your image looks too digital; maybe that's the way it's supposed to look.

Recently, I can't seem to take a straight photograph without thinking that what I am photographing won't be the final image - like the world in front of me is not good enough or something.

I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.

No borders, just horizons - only freedom.

I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain humane, honorable, trustworthy and trusted at home.

If you're bullied your entire life you want to be able to just scream to the world 'well that's who I am!'

Do people in the Ku Klux Klan who die and come back as ghosts have to wear two sheets when attending the rally?

Who Are You? What do you want? Where Are You Going? Who do you serve and who do you trust?

When I read scripts and when I read books, it's more of an emotional response and I was really drawn to these characters.

It doesn't take time to think right. It only takes the willingness to do so.

Ridley Scott's company makes great work in whatever arena, whether it's movies or commercials or television. They just do really quality stuff, so you know it's going to be quality.

Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument.