The only way art lives is through the experience of the observer. The reality of art begins with the eyes of the beholder, through imagination, invention and confrontation.

The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint.

The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything, never heard anything... and then make something... Every time I make something I think about the people who are going to see it and every time I see something, I think about the person who made it... Nothing is important... so everything is important.

Children are the bearers of life in its simplest and most joyous form. Children are color-blind and still free of all the complications, greed, and hatred that will slowly be instilled in them through life.

When I grow up I would like to be an artist in France.

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

Art is nothing if you don't reach every segment of the people.