My worst fear is that I'll end up living in some run-down duplex on Wilshire wearing pants hiked up to my nipples and muttering under my breath.

By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.

It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance.

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.

Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such thing.

It is an obvious and blatant stupidity beyond my ability to articulate how dumb it is for us not to teach our children how to run the government.

Wake up and live. It's a fast world out there.

In a way, J.F.K. was the high point of the American dream. In order to go to the moon and back, all we did was say we could - and we did.

You don't have to act as if you care; you just have to care enough to act.

I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance.

I never had a role that I set out for. I always wanted to have a body of work that I'm proud of. Save for two projects, which will never pass my lips, I'm happy with what I've done.

You listen like an amateur and fool yourself into believing it is enough when it is not.

Words themselves are neutral. It's the charge we add to them that matters

Roses bloom whether you praise them or not.

Heaven plants a special seed, and we must have faith.

Human beings are like tea-bags. You don't know your own strength until you get into hot water.

When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and curators who are simply not up to the term.

Quick guys get tired; big guys don't shrink.

I want to be a reflection of what's going on and let people draw their own conclusions.

Personal style? I don't really believe in that. Whatever is comfortable.