There's no precedent for women philosophers and there's no precedence for most of the things I did.

People are always fighting reality until it's pushed down their throats.

I study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work. I studied how to mine a landfill and what to plant in it. It's fascinating because you learn a new field each time.

We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that's good, because it makes us grow.

People don't hurt what they love.

I wish I didn't have daily problems to deal with, so that I could just concentrate on learning more, every single day.

If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.