In prison, you learn to count each day and each moment. You even count the bad 'meals' and the unbearable ones.

Precipitate as weather, she appeared from somewhere then evaporated, leaving only memory.

Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.

Young man, make your name worth something.

The more you learn, if you learn it properly, the more clear you become and the more you know.

The five senses are the ministers of the soul.

My career is going better now than when I was younger. Now I get the part. Back then, I'd get the girl.

No one has ever had a fantasy about being tied to a bed and sexually ravished by someone dressed as a liberal

All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order; order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.

Foreign newspapers: if they've got nothing to hide, how come they don't print them in English?

"Am I weird?" "Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird."