See the first stroke as a start and everything after that a recovery.

The gesture must be correct. If the gesture is correct, your mind really creates the reality of the figure, and it is not necessary to hang on all the rest [of the details].

I had the desire to paint the figure without actually painting the figure.

If a figure doesn't look back at you, you forget it.

What I'm concerned about now is creating a metaphor for what the figure really is.

Though I have considerable interest in Europe and in traveling, I am most content with simply working and allowing the world that I'm creating to unfold before my eyes.

I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of ideas and tradition than in inventing a unique imagery.

Dare to Explore. Dare to Dream. Dare to Discover. Dare to break the rules. Dear to Leave. Dare to Begin. Dare to Live. Dear to Love. Dare to be You.

The power of prayer is still the greatest ever known in this endless eternal universe.-The Watcher in The Avengers #14

I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

The spirits increase, vigor grows through a wound.

Although it may not be a castle, [it is the] functional equivalent of a hotel room, a vacation and retirement home or a hunting and fishing cabin.

Half Europe thought... that with the Pope the Papacy was dead.

I don't train for football; I train more for a lifestyle.

I'm easily destroyed and I operate on emotional levels.

Asia, in cooperation with Europe, is about to take simultaneous action towards realization of a New World Order.

When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.