"I'm normally drawn to something I haven't done and seen before."

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Source : "All the world's an art school". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. January 23, 2004.

Gus Van Sant

“Bullying is an evil because it not only destroys the life of the kid who's bullied, but also makes everyone in the class who knows this is going on feel guilty for not doing anything.”
“The best form of worship is to be happy, to be grateful.”
“Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.”
“When you really are country, and you don't just wear it like a piece of clothing or something, you really can't get away from it. It just is who you are”
“Affection is the broadest basis of a good life.”
“I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with everything around me.”
“I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid.”
“Thanks to my ridiculous, sometimes tragic, and always unsteady upbringing, I was given the gift of bone-crushing insecurity. One thing you'll notice about people with mental problems is constant self-absorbation. I think that's because it's such a struggle just to be who they are, so they have a hard time getting past it.”

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