Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.

California is always in my mind.

Drawing makes you see things clearer, and clearer and clearer still, until your eyes ache.

I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me.

Photography hankers after the condition of the neutral observer. But there can be no such things as a neutral observer. For something to be seen, it must be looked at by somebody, and any true and real depiction must be an account of the experience of that looking.

It's all one to me: opera, painting, drawing, faxes.