It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.

Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.

It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

I have never learned to draw a hand well enough, so why should I stop trying now?

Impulses are hard to come by these days.

I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.