I can't shout out, "Do this." I don't want to be prescriptive. I want to give you facts, and that's the way I've always operated, whether it's a historical fact or a scientific fact, and then you actually have to connect it in your brain.

The role of art in society differs for every artist.

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.

I cannot force a design; I do not see this process as being under my conscious control.

To fly, we must have resistance.

Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.

It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.