I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.
I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness... Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour.
A place makes a deep impression on you when you're young. It lives with you. It's like your childhood. It fertilises the imagination.