Teaching people to draw is teaching people to look

There's no need to believe what an artist says. Believe what he does; that's what counts.

Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.

You must plan to be spontaneous.

I never work with music. I hate background music, always did. I only like music in the foreground, meaning, deliberately listen to it, actually.

In one gallery they actually had a notice which said No Sketching. How obnoxious! I said, How do you think these things got on the walls if there was no sketching?

As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction absorb me more.