Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it.

The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.

As you get older, it gets a bit harder to keep the spontaneity in you, but I work at it.

All art is contemporary, if it's alive, and if it's not alive, what's the point of it?

In fact, most artists want to make things a bit more difficult for themselves as they go along, to challenge themselves.

Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in my life.

People from the village come up and tease me: 'We hear you've started drawing on your telephone.' And I tell them, 'Well, no, actually, it's just that occasionally I speak on my sketch pad,'