I think I have always had a pretty strong creative impulse. And that has probably saved me from abandoning myself completely.

Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that.

I've watched 'Oprah Winfrey.' And I'm proud. I don't care what anybody says! I don't know whether I've watched it. I've been in the room while it's been on.

I'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to audio books.

The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike.

The body becomes the carrier for the work. It's not really about the physical body; it really becomes the apparatus that carries and moves the work. I don't really consider the body as much; I look at it as a tool.

The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard labor.