Incorporating an awareness of style in the paintings gives them a kind of electricity and holds them together. It can plug you into the moment at which they were made.

Consuming is an endless treadmill.

Constant change is part of the American culture for most people.

The art world loves to throw things out and bring new things in. There's always this new circle of artists entering every five years.

If people try to push me over into the category of not being a major success, I can think to myself, "Well, of course I'm not. I just started!"

I hate to be sporty and athletic. I wish that I could be, but I just wasn't born that way.

Today's pain will bring tomorrow's gain.

Im a perfectionist and, when it comes to people I want to work with, I have changed my mind, like, millions of times.

Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, Suffering, yet hoping all things.

I discovered that the more I hustled, the luckier I seemed to get.

It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.

Creation is not a light-hearted game. The creator commits to a terrible adventure, which is to take up-on himself all of the dangers that his creatures run.

Become the person who would attract the results you seek.

Mathematicians have a certain type of mind, and climbers have a certain type of mind, because climbing poses these incredibly interesting problems for them.

It wasn't until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.

I remember Zachary Quinto were just about to go and do So Notorious on VH1, and I was super unemployed, and I think we spent a lot of time talking about how we weren't particularly happy.