When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.

There is so much joy in native culture but so much poverty. It's very disturbing.

Take a bunch of little kids to the beach and they all make art. Adults are too stupid to call it art, but it is art. They'll use their imaginations, make drama, make up characters, make pictures in the sand, they'll make up songs that no one's ever heard before. All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school.

The key is in remaining just aloof enough from a painting so that you know when to stop.

My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible.

I feel sorry for people of good heart who have never had a chance to learn the realities of Native American everything - not just our history but the sweetness and the beauty and the reasons why were so close to Mother Earth.

That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.