"People sometimes thought I cared more about myself than I did."

“Not having moments to grieve is a combination of raced, classed, and gendered positionality.”

“I was already the enemy to a lot of the activists, because I wasn't representing gays in a positive way.”

"They stood around, laughing,
while drugs crumbled in their blood."

“If I ever reached a milestone I would run away in horror.”

"We could say that the entire enterprise of art has a gimmick problem."

“‘Asian American’ identity may be a construction but the social and psychic life of racialized people in America is very real.”

“My attention tends to focus on the micro, on what’s right in front of my face—be it a memory or on a screen or some fragile blip of the ‘real’—and I let associations spiral out from there.”

“The store was about conversations between worlds and how those conversations meshed together and only Sara could do that.”

"I decided to schmear my queer Jewish pinko self in schmaltz and go out and grease up the stage."

"I can’t think of architecture as anything other than a performative art form."