"Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't."

“I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy.”

Source : "Blow-Up Brian De Palma & Taryn Simon in conversation". www.artforum.com. 2012.

“The question is never ‘Are you in a storm?’ The question is ‘Is Jesus in your boat?’”

“The knowledge that God has loved me beyond all limits will compel me to go into the world to love others in the same way.”

“Experience precedes understanding.”

“To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.”

“Self-trust is the first secret of success.”

“First, if it is true that a spatial order organizes an ensemble of possibilities (e.g., by a place in which one can move) and interdictions (e.g., by a wall that prevents one from going further), than the walked actualizes some of these possibilities. In that way, he makes them exist as well as emerge. But he also moves them about and he invents others, since the crossing, drifting away, or improvisation of walking privilege, transform, or abandon spatial elements.”

Source : Michel de Certeau (2011). “The Practice of Everyday Life”, p.98, Univ of California Press

“Mexico's No. 1 drug lord has escaped from prison and may be headed to the U.S. So Donald Trump was wrong. They ARE sending us their best.”