We are in the process of making the world, to a certain extent, in our own image.

I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.

When painters feel the need to make a shift toward self-discovery, they turn to black and white for a time.

Aesthetics is for the artist like ornithology is for the birds.

Sculpture is what you bump into when you back up to see a painting.

Painting, like passion, is a living voice, which, when I hear it, I must let it speak, unfettered.

A painter is a choreographer of space.

I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.

It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.

The impulse of modern art was this desire to destroy beauty.

Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.

What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?

In order to appreciate and respect diversity we must first recognize and embrace our humanity.

Whether you are just entering the workforce or nearing retirement age, planning for the future is critical.

If you're a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot - and you're willing to spend a bundle to get it.

I like playing in other projects.

The ecosystem of our world is a closed system: it would run out of gas, collapse of its own weight.

Black detraction will find faults where they are not.

Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most

The Electoral College protects state sovereignty. It actually is one of the most brilliantly conceived electoral mechanisms ever.

Pain is the body's way of telling the brain it's in trouble. Similarly, confusion is the brain's way of telling the body, 'All right, buddy, drop that book.