I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its the most radical thing.

Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.

That's immediately how I gauge how healthy a city is-by the amount of tags. It's just in direct competition with advertising. It's still one of the last things that hasn't been corrupted.

The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.

I'm really into California art from the '60s.

No question, no problem, no concern, is too big or too small for God to handle!

I am alive because I am breathing, and I am breathing because God is great and merciful.

I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.

All anyone is to anyone is a series of days.

I have to say that movies have as much impact on me as music. And that I learned as much about narrative from movies as I did from reading novels, how to arrange stories, how to juxtapose things.

Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion.

Don't worry about yesterday it ended last night at midnight.

I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?

There were not many people who could say that their education had been paid for with cigarettes.