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“In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.”
Source : Fernando Botero (1972). “Fernando Botero”
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“I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.”
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“The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who "disappeared". That's what the candle is for”
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“British researchers found that one smile can generate the same level of brain stimulation as up to 2,000 bars of chocolate. The same study found that smiling is as stimulating as receiving up to 16,000 pounds Sterling in cash. That's like 25 grand a smile.”
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“Ultimately, the question, "does it really matter?" is a question of humanity. If you're into the pursuit of fidelity, it's a really interesting question. Personally, I don't think digital sounds good, but that's just my own feeling.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“I just love all the music. My grandma was a church organist for 40 years, and she got me into jazz music and great songwriters, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, all those folks. I can't do it, but I have a profound respect for it.”
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“Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.”
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“I tend to write in the mornings.”
Source : "To hell with Perry Mason". The Observer Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2002.