Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.

We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that.

I walk through doors. If I'm not wanted in a place, there's something wrong with the place, not with me.

I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up

I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.

It was as if hell itself had taken human form and come up from the abyss.

Somehow, some way, every person in the arts has to find an accommodation with disappointment and embarrassment. They are the pollen in the air we breathe.

Today I gave you an hour. A year ago I would have given you an eternity.

I don't mind loosing when the other person need for winning is more than mine.....

If you want to feel good, be rational.

The fancies of wine are authentic events.

The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.

I never say goodbye, I say, “au-revoir.” Goodbye is so final. Au-revoir means I will see you again.

The mistakes of the Iraq war are not only tactical and strategic, but historical. It is essentially a war of colonialism, attempted in the post-colonial age.