Just because my bank account hasn't swelled astronomically I don't consider myself any less of a success.
Lydia LunchPart of the charm of what I do is the fact that its completely unrelated to everything that came before.
Lydia LunchIf people could understand how much pleasure they could have by themselves, I think everyone would be a lot saner. I think that people really need a dose of quality time with one's self.
Lydia LunchI would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.
Lydia LunchI decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in the looking-glass. The mirror angled at the foot of my bed. Twisted reflections bouncing off into infinity. Obsessed with my image, the myriad of distored figurines who danced in front of me in rapid succession, every feature exaggerated, every slight imperfection a new delicacy.
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