We had a dog, Lucky, who was fourteen years old. For the last year of his life, I would take him on these walks that were long but didn't cover much distance.

In some ways I'm very structured.

I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age. I had never felt that way before, but now I feel like that a lot.

I love when I'm trying to do something I don't know how to do, and it kind of figures itself out along the way. And that means messing up a lot. That means throwing away a lot of drawings.

I generally have an idea where I want to go, but I don't know how I'm going to get there.

A long time ago, I had an idea to make a book for preschoolers who had older siblings who were going to school.

I had a general outline of subjects. The way I start my days is my husband brings me a thermos of coffee up to the bedroom.

I knew what infinity was. Being a previous art student, I knew about some art concepts.

Some of it just involved thinking about, for example, the different kinds of science, what chemistry is.

I [drinking coffee] for about an hour, I get dressed and go down in my studio, and that's a different kind of working.

In the bedroom time I have generated thoughts, and then in the studio I take those thoughts and try to shape them into something.

Losing your job releases you to think effectively and make rational decisions

I can look back at my own life and see where a few words of praise have sharply changed my entire future. Can't you say the same thing about your life?

The worst person to be in the celebrity Big Brother house with would be Peter Andre - cos I hate his Missus.

Be happy when you don't notice that you're getting old, it means you have had a great life so far.

Staying with empathy we allow speakers to touch deeper levels of themselves.

I have never given this ring, my soul, to anyone. Azrael has never had any part of this. This is the only part of myself that is truly mine, and now it is yours.” —Jack Force

I took acting lessons when I was 19, 20, and I had my writing.

What would New York be without slavery?

I really worry about everything going to the cloud.

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.