“Sometimes when I walk into a gallery and I see someone’s work, I think to myself, ‘Gee, I wish I had done that.’”
“It’s interesting how people who were once fairly radical can become, later in life, kind of conservative, and not just in terms of politics – how, if you’re an artist, you can start out being somewhat avant-garde and then end up doing landscapes.”
“Making art has never been a mystery to me. It’s never been something that’s very difficult.”
“In a way, I pattern myself after all the bands I used to like as a kid. Every time they put out LPs, they had a whole new look and a new sound.”
“I have no fear of changing looks.”
“My studio is the only place I feel good in. There, I’m fearless; outside, I’m a mess.”
“I don’t collect books just because other people collect them, and I’m not going to have books in my collection if I think it’s badly written.”
“I love deliberately badly written books.”
“Some people are better at handling the limelight than others.”
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