I cross out words so you will see them more; the fact that they are obscured makes you want to read them.

The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people in them.

I cross out words so you will see them more

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 listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.

I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.