I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

I didn't have anyone to play with so I made up my own world.

I was probably the first kid in my high school to go to Yale. I applied almost as a lark. Then, when I got there, I was the dumbest person in your class.

I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.

Our lives are given meaning by our actions-accomplishments made while we are "here" that extend beyond our own time.

My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight.