What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.

You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world.

When you are doing a piece you are with it. You don't want to wait until next week, when experience will have given you something else.

It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper money.