If the real world is orange juice, then art is like orange-juice concentrate.

Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.

The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.

Show business is just like high school, except you get paid.

Its hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with

It was taunted as reality. It was dangled as a carrot. In terms of people's hopes and dreams, to say that that is less of a reality than the daily grind they find themselves in is maybe not correct.

A cult following is a nice way of saying very few people like you.

To be able to get up and be in my studio and work all day is a great joy.

I was involved in the Great Folk Music scare back in the sixties, when it almost caught on.

Never underestimate a child's ability to get into more trouble.

If there is some art involved, Id like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work.

This is your karma. You do not understand now, but you will understand later. The source of pain is within your own larger expression of being.

Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard.

I hate trying to play charming. Thinking about being charming is really tough.

Leaders when not leading are outcasts.

Hold fast to your most indefinite, waking dream.

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.

The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.

Adulthood is knowing that a fully realized character is always more important than the lines.

I liked getting the best villain award. I thought that was funny.