Don't be afraid of making an ass of yourself. I do it all the time and look what I got.

I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.

You have to create your life. You have to carve it, like a sculpture.

I don't want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.

The great mystery of our consciousness is beyond our grasp.

What part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection?

I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.'