If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block one time, go around two times-but never three.

Wherever art appears, life disappears.

In the brush doing what it is doing, it will stumble on what one could not do by oneself.

In printmaking, I essentially use the same process as in painting with one important exception ... to try, with sensitivity to the medium to emphasize what printing can do best ... better than say, painting or collaging or watercolour or drawing or whatever ... Otherwise, the artist expresses the same vision in graphics that he does in his other work.

Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling.

The main thing is not to be dead.

The public's appetite for famous people is a mouth as big as a mountain.