Without freedom of speech, I might be in the swamp

I've always been the kind of person that doesn't like to trespass, but sometimes you just find yourself over the line.

every pleasure's got an edge of pain, pay your ticket and don't complain

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you're around awhile, you leave certain things to the young. Don't try to act like you're young. You could really hurt yourself.

I'm a liberal to a degree, I want everybody to be free. But if you think that I'll let Barry Goldwater move in next door.

I'm the oldest son of a crazy man, I'm in a cowboy band.

I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.