At the times in my life when I was feeling the most gregarious and looking for bosom friendships, I couldn't find any takers, so that exactly when I was alone was when I felt the most like not being alone... I became a loner in my own mind... I decided I'd rather be alone.

After Wakefield Poole's films, mine are unnecessary and a bit naive, don't you think?

I am a deeply superficial person.

Beauty really has to do with the way a person carries it off

I just do art because I’m ugly and there’s nothing else for me to do.

I'm seeking out a new way to live and if it's surfing, that's the way I'll do it. I'll be a surfer for the rest of my life.

An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them.