"If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up wi…"

"I aim to remind the warrior within us all to navigate through the unknown that we may meet the morning, improved and …"

"My soul is a canvas stretched across four wooden corners and tacked with copper nails that sink into the edges of tim…"

"Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes."

"This dress is something I would want to be buried in! (On wanting to be buried in the painting she converted into a d…"

"All the thought which in the course of my studies I have been able to give to the subject has led me to conclude that…"

"… Hassan promotes the BITE model as a scientific method for identifying “destructive cults,” claiming it can distingu…"

"For we Americans, though we are the most restless race in the world, with the possible exception of the Bedouins, alm…"

"Chicago is stupefying. It knows no rules, and I know none by which to judge it. It stands apart from all the cities i…"

"Kansas used to believe in Populism and free silver. It now believes in hot summers and a hot hereafter."