Man is not merely the sum of his masks. Behind the shifting face of personality is a hard nugget of self, a genetic gift.... The self is malleable but elastic, snapping back to its original shape like a rubber band. Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives its personae.

In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by step, decade by decade, I was forced to acknowledge that even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.

Hollywood, America's greatest modern contribution to world culture, is a business, a religion, an art form, and a state of mind.

I'm for a high libido president! I applaud him if he gets up and picks up women.

I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the Franklin D. Roosevelt era.

Art is something out of the ordinary commenting on the ordinary.

In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.