When it is working, you completely go into another place, you're tapping into things that are totally universal, completely beyond your ego and your own self. That's what it's all about.

See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality.

Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.

Pure art exists only on the level of instant response to pure life

I've always wanted to work for Walt Disney. That's what I thought I was going to do when I grew up.

I didnt start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main inspirations for doing graffiti. For a year I didnt know who Jean Michel was, but I knew his work.

The act of creation is a kind of ritual. The origins of art and human existence lie hidden in this mystery of creation. Human creativity reaffirms and mystifies the power of 'life.