Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.
My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.
As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.
I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
Impulses are hard to come by these days.