I make sure that my pictures are not too erotic and that they always have a trace of humor. I make sure they are ‘in good taste.’ Either you understand it or not.

I try to work every day, even when I'm not motivated. Ritual is very important to me.

As parents we have a tendency to overprotect

Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Control your inner dialogue. Talk to yourself positively all the time.

I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.

I have to write a first draft with a fountain pen before I type it up as a second.

Liberty is to faction what air is to fire.

Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.

I always have to go that extra mile, and I do it and I don't mind doing it, but it isn't fair.

Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust of women's bodies.

It came to me that reform should begin at home, and since that day I have not had time to remake the world.