I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.

I get up about four times a night and go back to sleep, or not. Then I swill tea around 8 a.m. I answer e-mail, while I stall thinking about whatever scares me.

Turn soft and lovely any time you have a chance

It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone. I don't want to be too dramatic, but it's hard. It's necessary to start most work alone.

A positive attitude means all the difference in the world.

Being happy is more important than anything else.

Someone else's body is a place for your mind to go.