There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.'

My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it.

I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.

If you wanna talk about influence, man, then you've got to realize that influence is not influence. It's simply someone's idea going through my new mind.

I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.

I don't think about art when I'm working. I think about life.

I start a picture and I finish it.