You see what you know!

Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and you're only interested in what you're doing right now.

The aim of art is to create space.

I'm more of a house painter.That's the way I work.

One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters. I can't stress enough how important it is, if you are interested at all in painting, to look and to look a great deal at painting. There is no other way to find out about painting.

The integrity of being an artist for Frank Stella means going into the unknown.A great artist is somebody who's not scared to reinvent themselves and to start all over again. And some artists do it once, twice, three times in their career. He's done it probably a dozen times or more.

One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters.