I was technically a Valley Girl, even though I absolutely dreaded being called that. I really hated the idea that I was a Valley Girl
I've always been a fine artist.
It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.
Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical.
The media's job is to question a premise.
What do we believe? Why do we believe it?
My challenge as a satirical artist is how to present ideas to people to enable them to question and reexamine their beliefs. My hope is, that my work provokes people to look at things in a new way.
Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.
[When I photograph] I project what I'm not. What I would like to be.
All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.
I think the Russians need to think more carefully about the commitment they made under the chemical weapons agreements to be the guarantor that these weapons would be seized, they would be removed, they would be destroyed. And since they are Bashar al-Assad's ally, they would have the closest insight as to the compliance.