A work of art doesn't have to be explained.

Everyone should have the right to marry. To make a commitment to love someone forever is a beautiful thing.

I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was total and remained total.

An artist can show things that other people are terrified of expressing.

When I was growing up, all the women in my house were using needles. I've always had a fascination with the needle, the magic power of the needle. The needle is used to repair damage. It's a claim to forgiveness. It is never aggressive, it's not a pin.

The colour blue - that is my colour - and the colour blue means you have left the drabness of day-to-day reality to be transported into - not a world of fantasy, it’s not a world of fantasy - but a world of freedom where you can say what you like and what you don’t like. This has been expressed forever by the colour blue, which is really sky blue.

A work of art doesn't have to be explained.