People have never looked so ugly as they do today. We just consume far too much.
The arts have only ever interested a small minority of people, which acted as a kind of nursery to support artists.
What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.
I don't think punk fashion is a specter or overemphasized - it made a big impression, as there had never been anything like it before.
Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.
I do think we're an endangered species. But that we do have a plan to save the rainforest.
Basically, my idea and explorations on fashion have not changed; however, I believe I'm going state-of-the-art on fashion.
When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter.
Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York.
My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
People say that this new generation is so used to the Internet that their heads are already different. They can't read a book from beginning to end. That is not a tragedy. The book changes form.
Our public officials have forgotten that they are ultimately accountable to the people who put them in office, that the information they keep in secrecy belongs to all of us.
Chemically speaking or biologically, we research things, but we don't know half of them. We only know our half of it - symbolically - and we don't know ourselves more than half.
We're all water from different rivers, That's why it's so easy to meet, We're all water in this vast, vast ocean, Someday we'll evaporate together.
You are water I’m water we’re all water in different containers that’s why it’s so easy to meet someday we’ll evaporate together.
Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy - but mysterious. But above all black says this: "I don’t bother you - don’t bother me".
My role in all of this is very simple. I make clothing like armor. My clothing protects you from unwelcome eyes.
We have this incredible ability to communicate with each other. I want to play around with it, see what this mass audience is really capable of.
I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'
My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.