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American - Actor
June 20, 1969
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View All Citation Styles →I'm on Twitter every single week. It's sort of like being a playwright standing in the back of the theater.
Weddings are such a microcosm of norms, of traditions, and in those traditions, there are a lot of things that have been sort of codified: misogyny and ownership and the patriarchy. So what happens when two very, very disparate families come together for one wedding?
You live with your family for awhile, and then you move out into the world, and you still have your family; you just don't get to see them every night when you go home for dinner.
I think so much of adolescence is about finding your tribe, and what kids today have that we did not have is access to the whole world.
I was certainly a kid who believed he could make a difference in the world. I was, as a young person, cooking up plans. My hero is Billie Jean King, and the thing that I find so impressive about Billie Jean is that she took something as banal as playing tennis and used it to change the world. She really did.
I believe that young kids have agency and can make a difference in the world.
I'm interested in the ways that we're all broken.
I like going for walks in the western harbour, a newly-built area of Malmo where the old harbour used to be. It is surrounded by canals and waterways and the architecture is modern and innovative - the landmark Turning Torso skyscraper, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is the star of the show.
I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages.
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.