You see nature and then you try to emulate it.

If you can imagine a thing, conjure it up in space then you can make it... The universe is real but you can't see it. You have to imagine it. Then you can be realistic about reproducing it.

To most people who look at a mobile, it's no more than a series of flat objects that move. To a few, though, it may be poetry.

Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions.

When everything goes right a mobile is a piece of poetry that dances with the joy of life and surprise!

Above all, art should be fun.

To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.

The universe is real, but you can't see it. You have to imagine it.

My fan mail is enormous. Everyone is under six.

About my method of work: first it’s the state of mind—Elation (joy).

My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.

Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.

Without the fear of God it is impossible to say ‘No’ to temptations and evil.

Listen to what you have written. A dud rhythm in a passage of dialogue may show that you don't yet understand the characters well enough to write in their vo

To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself.

I don't think there should be a Palestinian state because I don't believe in states.

God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves.

For me, I learned from my father that when it's over, it's over.

The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and eternal punishment to buttress; you need a religion if you are terrified of death.

When you have unity, I think it squares the reach or power of the work.

Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. And believe me, it will be enough.