I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

Once I started working with the Polaroid, I would take a shot and if that shot was good, then I'd move the model and change the lighting or whatever... slowly sneaking up on what I wanted rather than having to predetermine what it was.

I am going for a level of perfection that is only mine... Most of the pleasure is in getting the last little piece perfect.

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.

Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever.

I absolutely hate technology, and I'm computer illiterate, and I never use any labor-saving devices although I'm not convinced that a computer is a labor-saving device.

I think women realise that I love women, and very often women seem to love me.