Now I'm not saying I'm fashionable but there are sociological interests that matter to me things that are theoretical political intellectual and also concerned with vanity and beauty that we all think about but that I try to mix up and translate into fashion.

Films for TV have to be much closer to the book mainly because the objective with a TV movie that translates literature is to get the audience after seeing this version to pick up the book and read it themselves. My attitude is that TV can never really be any form of art because it serves audience expectations.

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational but I don't think that translates into anger.

Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

God employs several translators some pieces are translated by age some by sickness some by war some by justice.