People who were born alone are defined by feelings like "Who's gonna be with me when I die? Who will ever understand me? Will I always feel so alone? Maybe if I write a book..." and you forget that that doesn't help you so much.

That's really a very different experience: You don't have to look to be understood. You're already understood.

The right to carry a gun has nothing to do with the rights of other people.

Art can be engaged in the world without being specifically politically engaged.

It's a little hard to speak when you're not supposed to move.

All of nature talks to me - if I could just figure out what it's saying - trees are swinging in the breeze. They're talking to me. Insects are rubbing their legs together. They're all talking. They're talking to me.

My work is more about trying to ask good questions and not trying to come up with big shows. Every fashion company is doing that, every car company is doing that.