I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.
The actual breakthrough in the privacy of the studio, when one dares to apply paint in a new manner, is a solitary thrill, dependent upon no one else.
It is the individual artist who must act courageously in an effort to grow.
Every artist who evolves a style does so from illusive elements that inhabit his or her visual storehouse.
I have a feeling that about 90% of my life has been shaped by my voice, both as an embarrassment and as an advantage. There was always the terrible incongruity of this deep voice barreling out of this little body. Somewhere in the back of my mind I was aware that it was ludicrous, that it took on an importance that wasn't really there.
There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. - Romeo -
I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof.