“So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And ...” — John Lone Quote

“So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company.”

“I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.”

“But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk.”

“What a contrast, Trump is feisty but flexible. Obama, cool but rigid. But he had no reason to bend. The media already bought into his shtick. His giddy fan base ate up every white-coated lie.”

“Being followed is weird, that people want to discuss where I ate lunch or what I wear when I go to lunch... the private life is just gone.”

“The food culture that has most impressed me is Oman's. I learned to make an amazing spice mix that they rub into goat and fish meat, and ate the best flatbreads.”