If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then lets not be original.

I think that the influence of people with power and money to distort democracy and have their interests served before the rest of the population is the biggest problem. That is caused by two things: campaign finance and the way that's structured, and by the Citizen's United supreme court decision. So those two things are keeping democracy from working right.

I try to find a balance between positivity and negativity, celebration and critique in my work; I think there is room for both.

There are too many bad policy choices to go into that are being pushed by the Trump Administration, but the relaxation of environmental regulations and corporate and banking regulations alone are enough to keep me busy and should be a big concern for every citizen who isn't a billionaire and likes to breathe air.

I love the classic trucker jacket as an icon of rock 'n' roll and rebellion.

Creating is about sharing ideas, sharing aesthetics, sharing what you believe in with other people.

The Internet wasn't even an option for me, so one of the reasons I was so motivated to do street art was because there was no other outlet. Maybe if the Internet had been around then, I would have tried to do stuff that went viral and was clever and got me a lot of hits.