To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.

To be naked is to be oneself. To be nude is to be seen naked by others and yet not recognised for oneself.

If everything that existed were continually being photographed, every photograph would become meaningless.

Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.

Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.

Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events.

One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.