The deliberate expansion of means and methods does not automatically bring a new dimension of value.

Of course, when one is faced with a canvas, one is no longer alone, and the sense of solitude diminishes. This can be an agreeable passage of time. In fact, solitude then becomes a kind of companion.

Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form.

Those who largely rely on their hands and the beautiful or shocking traces of the imagination that they leave on the canvas ...CONCRETE... one builds a picture.

Whoever thought the immediate alternates with the immediate action is not an abstract painter.

Everything that you paint may be used as evidence against you.

Only during the action is the idea of matter influenced.

When anyone thinks a woman who serves "gives 'cause that's what mothers or real women do, " they deny her full humanity and thus fail to see the generosity inherent in her acts.

Why can't we repeat 8th grace five times and call that a high school education?

At my age flowers scare me.

Reinvent yourself. Repeat.

I started drawing at a very young age. Writing a story wasn't satisfying, but to actually draw our own world - it's like controlling your own dreams.

Men like a ref decision because they just want to get back to the game.

Baseball can build you up to the sky one day and the next day you have to climb a stepladder to look up at a snake.

I was happy in Dublin because it is very cosmopolitan.

Reason and truth will prevail at last

If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.