Art is created in a state of delirium. Anyting else is the restoration of monuments. Collectors are artist that do not have a home. they have to make one for themselves.

Writing without making mistakes is like vomiting hot air.

The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart.

Art is beautiful but it is hard, like a religion without a purpose.

The white room is an interior to be made devoid of any specific sensualism emanated by objects. Ultimately it is classic white canvas expanded into three-dimensional space.

My body is the intention. My body is the event. My body is the result.

Art is gushing hot bile on the fields and harvesting the looks of nasty dwarfs.

You become an artist to upset your family.

As a boy,I was extremely shy, certainly as a result of my upbringing. I was an expert blusher,and some of my harsh actions may echo this shyness by way of compensation.

Color will play no part in the art of future.

Poetry is when words are robbed of their attributed truth.

God gave us our children so we could prepare them to become adults.

There's no shame in enjoying the quiet life.

To speak today of a famous novelist is like speaking of a famous cabinetmaker or speedboat designer. Adjective is inappropriate to noun.

A guilty system recognizes no innocents.

Basically, if you have above-average intelligence, you have common sense and you can speak in front of a camera and to a crowd, you can govern the state.

He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.

Responsibility is the most important ability that a person can possess.

Music's my medication.

I think when you're looking for scripts or for characters around your own age, a lot of the times they don't have the kind of responsibility that is usually seen in parts that are older for you.

A sincere artist is not one who makes a faithful attempt to put on to canvas what is in front of him, but one who tries to create something which is, in itself, a living thing.