Any art which can be subjected to an analytical process is, by this very fact, removed from the possibility of being art.

I want my paintings to have a light of their own, they must glow from inside.

There must be something in oneself which is essential. Therefore I refrain from referring to a landscape or certain objects when speaking of a picture. The hand is cleverer than the mind.

My paintings should become objects into which one could float, as in water, so that one's mind is hung... suspended, and the emanation of the painting would penetrate into people's consciousness.

Take the wrong route sometimes and make fool out of yourself. Laugh at your mess ups because it will all become a funny story one day.

Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.

There were 5 Exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days.

Interest is theft, Rent Robbery, and Profit Only Another Name for Plunder.

The American people have got a touchstone: Which party voted for the tools necessary to protect America and which party didn't? And that's what I'm trying to get people to focus on.

We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.

I do think that really great music will divide people, and people will love and hate it at the same time.

Sometimes I write songs that just come out in a pop format because I grew up on melody and these amazing artists during the 80s. It's my tradition and it's something that I can't really control.

Amongst black people, you have always heard it said that once a black man reaches a certain level, especially if you are an entertainer, you get a white trophy woman. I didn't make that up.

Make sure the clothes you buy on Black Friday take into account how fat you got on Thanksgiving.