Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
Now you wear your skin like iron
Humans can't live in the present, like animals do. Humans are always thinking about the future or the past. So it's a veil of tears, man. I don't know anything that's going to benefit me now, except love. I just need an overwhelming amount of love. And a nap. Mostly a nap.
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor.
There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah.
I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best.
Well I was born a rambler friends, and I intend to die that way. It could be twenty years from now it could be most any day. But if there ain't no whiskey and wimen lord behind those heavenly doors, I'm gonna take my chances down below and of that you can be sure.
As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents.
As a general remark, I would say we must move from the moral to the mystical life.
I do make some drawings for wall pieces. I do work out some ideas for large-scale wall pieces where I have to organize words or get proportions right. I do keep them in my files. Not an exhibit or a show; just as part of my records, my archives.
Empirical research has shown that quality tends to be the consequence of quantity when it comes to creativity. . . Those who produce more masterworks also produce more rubbish.