Realism is criminal.

All my images are self-portraits, even when I'm not in them.

Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows, you're dealing with Pop.

Sometimes people are shocked by what I do, but I'm not trying to be liked, I speak my mind and I don't care what people think. I truly do not compromise on who I am.

I'm like a circus standing on two legs.

I love the idea of reincarnation, so just in case it doesn't exist, I decided to be different people in the same lifetime.

I'm a Baroque person. More than Baroque, I'm a Rococo person. I don't draw straight lines.

For me, every week is a fashion week.

My childhood was a drag show!

France, stop throwing awards at me! I have so many already, give them to people who need them.

A red nose is the clown's mask and my moustache is mine.

When you put on a new cloth that fits you well, you put on a new confidence that improves your confidence well

If you find wisdom, you will discover the light of bright path.

The union of the mind and intuition which brings about illumination, and the development which the Sufis seek, is based upon love.

I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It's just hard to get comfortable with Gore - it was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.

Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter.

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's.

I can actually see the sound in my head. I can actually see it... But each sound is different so this one has that sparkle, there is a sparkle to the sound.

The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.

You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.

We must acquaint the youth to the realities of the world... we must tell them that millions of people around the world have no access to drinking water.