If you ever get a war without blood and gore, well, I'll be the first to go.
The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody.
I hope the exit is joyful and i hope never to return.
I love you more than my own skin.
I never knew I was a surrealist till Andre Breton came to Mexico and told me I was.
. . . there is a skeleton (or death) that flees terrified in the face of my will to live.
Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.
I kept the fingers of my left hand crossed all the time, while on my right-hand fingers I counted anything at all—steps to the refrigerator, seconds on the clock, words in a sentence—to keep my head occupied. The counting felt like something to hang on to, as if finding the right numbers might somehow crack the code on whatever system ran the slippery universe we were moving through.
The leech's kiss, the squid's embrace, The prurient ape's defiling touch: And do you like the human race? No, not much.
Artists have so much more control of their futures - they don't need to rely so much on major labels or big companies to help them. You have artists like Skrillex that can dominate so much that he gets 5 Grammy nominees, and he's clearly an underground artist.