A lot of people now think Im a shoe. They dont even know I was a tennis player. The shoe has really taken on a life of its own, way beyond me.

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile.

When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can.

Son, feelings are what women have. They come from their ovaries.

Sweeping gestures from the shoulder allow you to make generous marks, well suited to large scale work. You don't get anything simpler than this - I'm sure it is the way the cave men drew.

Hey, all I was trying to do was keep my country and my family safe!

Study your subject through half-closed eyes before starting to draw - you'll find that the lights and darks are exaggerated and easier to identify.

God pays twice as much attention on Christmas, like the media when a white kid goes missing.

Line is so versatile - you can do a fine, tight, closely observed description or simply put a line around an idea - like a cartoonist.

If you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it.

If you want water, do not go to desert...

In order for your dreams to come true, you've got to stay awake.

My definition of social justice: those who refuse to work deserve to go hungry.

If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.

The balance of trade is an article of faith.

The test of character is not persistence when you expect a light at the end of the tunnel. The true test is performance and persistence when you see no light coming.

The painter who feels obligated to depict his subjects as uniformly beautiful or handsome and without flaws will fall short of making art.

All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.

The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.

You will not understand your part within the framework of nature until you actually see yourselves in danger of tearing it apart.