When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop art was fun.

In a capitalist system, things are valued by what people will pay for them.

A painting of any quality is always going to have nerdy energy, an affirmation behind it. It's gonna be like a kid playing a video game.

There is a fascination with violence and power in all modernism, and I sort of saw classic modernism as being more similar to Wyndham Lewis than to the Renaissance. It's not about flow and the presence of humanism and all those things.

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

There's nothing worse than people talking about theories and humor.

I think a lot of people take a scholarly approach where they feel like you're supposed to study things that depress you.