Nothing is a hobby - each discipline is its own world with its own high standards. Of course, every artist has 'minor works' that they do, but I don't think I have any 'minor disciplines.'

Even as a child, I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want to wear red lipstick.

When I'm on my own with my camera, taking these pictures, it feels as if I am in a room of my own, a self-contained world.

I always enjoyed doing transgender songs.

I don't think the Palestinian people or Afghan children or some other things I'm concerned about are at the top of other people's agendas - not right now, when America is going through such a recession and people are suffering across the board financially. But I think all that will change.

By the time I was 10 or 11, I was completely demoralized. I thought, "I'm done. I'm never going to be a missionary," because my indiscretion column, whether it was little lies or stealing a Chunky bar, kept me from sainthood.

Pollution is a necessary result of the inability of man to reform and transform waste.