You must always have great, secret, big fat hopes for yourself in love and in life. The bigger, the better.

I do think all art is autobiographical, and I do think I know quite a bit about women. I don't know anything about men.

I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.

When I was photographed, I didn't feel I was acting. I just felt I was being photographed. It sort of taught me things about myself that I didn't know and was trying to find out.

I'm a ham. I always like to answer spontaneously.

Nobody should get married at 17.

In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.