Very early on I was interested in doing political art, but it was not feminist political art.

I find great satisfaction in the rigorous structure of the grid, but I like the organic on the grid so that there's a combination of structure and chaos.

I have found, and most artists are probably this way, that [when] you're working on some kind of idea, the idea makes demands.

I've always been interested in archaeology, I guess ever since junior high or high school.

Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.

I did live in Paris for three years and I prefer New York.

I've always liked New York even before I lived in New York. It represents something, I think, and it would be trite to say what it represents really because it's been said so many times.

Mexico doesn't seem alien to Californians.

When I graduated from high school, this is in Los Angeles, I was very interested in taking a trip to Mexico to see the archeological sites. So three other people and myself drove down there.

I have made on occasion posters and things like that for political reasons but not my work.

I veer more toward the philosophical and the poetic than I do toward the alert and angry.

If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.

Marriage: a deeply peculiar and ultimately unkind thing to inflict on anyone one claims to care for.

The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.

Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy.

When you lose the title, that doesn't mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn't mean you win brains, PhDs and MAs.

..Whoever dewlls on beauty tends to become beautiful; there will be a grace and charm to expressing itself through that person which no one can fail to recognize and appreciate.

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.

Reading good books implants good ideas in the mind, develops good aspirations, and leads to the cultivation of good friends.

Some wives have model husbands, I got one that needed remodeling.

The cat does not negotiate with the mouse.