Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.

Our thoughts determine our age.

I have the outsider's vision, which is creating wisdom I can share with the world. The fact that I am misunderstood has always given me an added impetus to work on communication to bridge the gap.

Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow.

The sky is always there for me, while my life has been going through many, many changes. When I look up the sky, it gives me a nice feeling, like looking at an old friend.

I'm not giving any guidance, OK. I mean, you know, mothers are not supposed to give guidance, right? Anyway, so he's [Sean] doing his own thing.

I don't really believe in going with somebody to have tea and chat. I don't do that. It's just a waste of time.