Mortified at the speed with which intimacy evaporates.
The impulse of modern art is the desire to destroy beauty.
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.
A painter is a choreographer of space.
Sculpture is what you bump into when you back up to see a painting.
Every organization has issues and concerns which are known about by many people who choose to remain silent.
I hate meeting new people even new clients who intend to give me money. I try to be pleasant but I'm not very good at it. The best I can usually pull off is 'professional if somewhat chilly. ' It's not ideal no. But it beats 'awkward and bitchy.
What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.
We’re beings toward death, we’re … two-legged, linguistically-conscious creatures born between urine and feces whose body will one day be the culinary delight of terrestrial worms.