People in uniform always look so great.

I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of 'work,' because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back.

Don't think about making art.

Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.

It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.

Sports figures are to the '70s what movie stars were to the '60s.