The protocols of science fiction and the protocols of science are not separate-they'r e woven together.

This idea of repetition and revision is central to my working process-this idea of stacking and layering and building up densities and recoveries.

Artists know that you can take an advertising sign and make something joyful with it. It's sometimes hard for people who don’t make things to understand labor and joy and attention and whimsy.

The things that separate the planes are the incisions and the edges of the matter. Each separate layer of cutting or painting is visible and readable as an edge.

I like radically cutting into the painting, inserting these paper birds, and then trying to figure out how to believe in it.

At times we would have these whole cities that would take up rooms and stretch out all over the house. But they were also very abstract, like 'this piece of cardboard is a pool' and so forth.

Health is hearty, health is harmony, health is happiness.

A soldier never goes to war without his weapon.

An incomplete fulfillment of a sweet dream can slowly turn it caustic.

You do so much for me, my friend. I am truly blessed to have the friendship of someone as amazing as you. You are part of my life.

In those rare moments, when such a person comes along, we need to put aside our plans and reach for what we know is possible.

There's less of a connection for a lot of people between the technical decisions we make and the ethical ramifications we are responsible for.

Movies have takes. But plays are like life - you don't really get takes.

I look at the world through the wrong end of a telescope.

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

When we are using this term 'basic goodness,' we are talking about our inherent completeness.