If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 painting can buy one, then I'm all for it.
The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint.
I've always wanted to work for Walt Disney. That's what I thought I was going to do when I grew up.
There is nothing that makes me happier than making a child smile.
See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality.
There are some images that I will only use once, and not use again because they don't seem to really hit the nail right on the head, but there are some which are so strong they have to be reduced; sometimes just reusing them makes them stronger.