Art is ultimately schizophrenic.

The Impressionists had to fight the gallery system for many years before becoming accepted. One of their methods of fighting was to band together and hold their own shows.

If you want to follow your dreams, you have to say no to all the alternatives.

Artists should be self-aware of their work and their potential places in people's lives and make their decisions accordingly.

You have to control, focus and temper the strength. Uncontrolled strength is usually an explosion. Sometimes on the other hand let it explode and pick up the pieces.

General anxiety is the bridge between the manic joys of creation, exploration, new revelations, professional acceptance and reward, and the depression of self-critique, professional rejection and stagnation. All are part of the roller coaster ride of an artist's life.

There’s always tomorrow, until there’s not.