The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art.

Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line.

A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.

New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.

Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.

You belong in the most secret part of you. Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool. Make your own, your own world. If you fear, make it work for you—draw and paint your fear and anxiety.

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.

Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them.

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple

When there is no Personal Responsibility in any society, there cannot be a responsible government. Responsible government is an off shoot of a culture of Personal Responsibility.

The dangers that face the world can, every one of them, be traced back to science. The salvations that may save the world will, every one of them, be traced back to science.

Love is the greatest healing power I know. Love can heal even the deepest and most painful memories because love brings the light of understanding to the darkest corners of our hearts and minds.

Don't keep putting your anger off. Until you go through it, you can't get out of it.

Sometimes I need only to stand wherever I am to be blessed.

So I'll continue to continue to pretend my life will never end, and flowers never bend with the rainfall.

We have benefited greatly from the globalization of the economy in the last 30 years.

Be creative. Innovate consistently on the little things that the big companies ignore. Little things often make big differences in business.

Note, the reply will not be "I write," an act that I have, after all, been performing since I was nine.