If an idea seems to find its way towards a stage setting, that's the direction I take. I don't know if I'm trying to achieve anything other than to follow an idea on to the page.

Time is a corporate asset now. It belongs to the free market system. The present is harder to find... The future becomes insistent.

What you see is not what we see. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.

The difference between the world of pictures and the world of printed matter is extraordinary and hard to define. A picture is like the masses: a multitude of impressions. A book on the other hand, with its linear advance of words and characters seems to be connected to individual identity.

Insanity's so personal. It's hard to know who shares our secrets.

the instant he knew he loved her, she slipped down his body and out of his arms

People say great art is immortal. I say there's something mortal in it. It carries a glimpse of death.