Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.

Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line.

A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.

New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.

Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.

You belong in the most secret part of you. Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool. Make your own, your own world. If you fear, make it work for you—draw and paint your fear and anxiety.

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple

Your work isn't a high stakes, nail-biting professional challenge. It's a form of play. Lighten up and have fun with it.

We each must select the best hardships for our best future.

God reveals your destiny through synchronicity.

Compassion is not complete if it does not include oneself.

I love silent conversations accompanied by a soft caress on my skin and my head on your chest listening to your heart desires.

For mankind you've made your wintry bed.A shipwreck of your own mortality

Well, let me tell you, after three years of Obama, we are hopeless and changeless, and we need Mitt Romney to bring us back, to bring America back.

days like this. i look at you and feel electric. tell me you don't feel it too."_Eric Packer

Nietzsche ... combines, in effect, Christ's harsh sayings: 'let the dead bury their dead' and 'narrow is the way which leadeth unto life'.

Political correctness kills discussion.

Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies.