Your style is who you are when you’re not trying to be clever or better than you actually are.

A lot of the acting students would do modeling in the arts school, so there were some gorgeous girls, but the cliché in our school was to get either the really emaciated person or the really obese person - which is stupid.

Just don't do things that depress you. I realized if it depresses me, then I just don't want to get close to it. If it brings me down, I just really can't get into it.

Painting is like being a lawyer and attacking a corporation.

Culture is for old people. When you're young you have your body, and that's all you need.

I suppose the good artists, the righteous artists, somehow manage to be exuberant, and the embarrassed artist has this idea that everybody has to stop being so excited, which I find so distasteful.

A lot of times maturing as an artist is just starting to do the things you like to do.