The challenge is to just focus on what's actually happening, focus on the people who get it, and focus on the people who are listening.

In both the art and the business worlds, the difference between the amateurs and the professionals is simple: The professionals know they're winging it. The amateurs pretend they're not.

Eat the pain. Send it back into the void as love.

There's a huge cloud of shame around art and business being seen as bedfellows.

I don't think of myself as particularly cursed or blessed. I think I got dealt a set of cards, and I'm playing with them, sometimes in heels, sometimes in combat boots.

When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.

If I were a guy, it would be, you know, just a different set of problems I have to carry along.