"Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion."

"I know that many artists feel that they are frauds - that's part of the pleasure of creativity."

"I think all my movies are commercial. That's my delusion. I thought Naked Lunch was wildly entertaining, so what do I…"

"I'm always working on the same thing, the creation of an identity. It's mysterious: We think identity is genetically …"

"All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a …"

"The desire to be loved is really death when it comes to art."

"We are confused and bemused, and think that it’s a momentary delusion that will soon dissipate, leaving our lives to …"

"If you’ve ever sat in a room with twins, immediately you’re forced to deal with this confusion. You’re afraid to call…"

"Omnisexuality is the term that I use in Hysteria. There seems to be a strain of pure sexuality that can embody itself…"

"Dolphins read each other’s emotions by sonar and it’s the inside of the body, the configuration of the viscera, that …"