You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box.

I was never that interested in movies. I was interested in them as a thing, but I didn't want to make movies. I always wanted to draw and paint.

Technology brought in the mass media and technology is now taking it away.

I've realized that I can do performances.

In my old age, I'll be in L.A.

On the 31st of October 2011 year, I had a mini-stroke. I couldn't finish my sentences. So I went to the doctor. It was a tiny one. The speech came back in a month or so. I did notice I could draw even better, I felt. I was concentrating more. And I wasn't talking much, but I was drawing. I said, "Well, I don't have to talk much."

We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.