I see little of more importance to the future of our country and of civilization than full recognition of the place of the artist. If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
“I'm taking Viagra and drinking prune juice - I don't know if I'm coming or going.”
“If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.”