To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another.

I never really made any money and it certainly cost me more to take photographs than I got for them.

There are moments that I`ve had some real brilliance, you know. But I think they are moments. And sometimes, in a career, moments are enough.

Art is a bad word in Hollywood. You use art too many times and they show you the elevator and then your name is taken off the parking lot.

When we're out of the eighties, the nineties are gonna make the sixties look like the fifties!

You know, the history of California art doesn't start until about 1961, and that's when these photographs start. I mean, we have no history out here.

I was an abstract expressionist before I had seen any abstract expressionist paintings. I started when I was a kid and continued just doing abstract stuff all through high school.