“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” – Pablo Neruda

“No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.” -Antonin Artaud

“Everything a lie. Everything you hear. Everything you see so much to spew out. You’re in a box. A moving box. Only one thing a young a man can do to find something that’s his. Make an island for himself. If I never meet you in this life let me feel the lack. A glance from your eyes and my life would be yours.” -Terrence Malick’s, The Thin Red Line.

“I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do – that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.” -Diane Arbus. Go see her show at Gagosian in Beverly Hills. That is an order!!

“It’s as true today as it ever was. He who seeks beauty, will find it.” -Bill Cunningham

“Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone.” -Albert Einstein

“Los Angeles is the most beautiful city in the world…provided it’s seen by night and from a distance.” – Roman Polanski

“Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.” – William Yeats