My success is not due to any personal superiority over other people.
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication.
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged in burning dementia! Art is the most enrapturing orgy within man's reach. . Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore.
For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.
Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.
Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction.
The real function of art is to change mental patterns. . . making new thought possible.
I think I was a mermaid and I used to swim the shores or Hawaii and used to pop up and see coconuts and pineapples everywhere.
I'm the oldest pretty face around.
When you go to a football game and someone offers you a beer [. . . ], they're really saying hi, have a glass of extroversion.
We have two choices when things pile up at work or we're surrounded by energy vampires who leave us feeling depleted. We can get frantic, hyperventilate, shut down, and become reactive. Needless to say, these responses to stress just make us more stressed. Surrendered people have the ability to pause, take a deep breath, and observe.