You can't say I'm going to become a painter in the same way you say I'm going to become a dentist. Or maybe you can nowadays. But it's an endeavor.
Brice MardenI've always worn a hat when I work. I think it also comes from a picture of Rothko I saw with a painter's hat on.
Brice MardenEvery time I open the paper, there's some symphony orchestra collapsing somewhere in the United States. What the hell is going on? And then you find out that the board members try to run these things as businesses.
Brice MardenHolding together a kind of tension. When you see a painting that's really good that's what it's doing.
Brice Marden