“I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.”
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I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel.
You know, I think that President Obama is a person who has a great relationship with a number of people. Colin Powell does, too. I think Colin Powell is a fine American, a great leader and sees things in President Obama that he agrees with. He's entitled to have his opinion.
Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they're just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors.
There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.