I don't mind being miserable as long as I'm painting well.

I cannot expect even my own art to provide all of the answers, only to hope it keeps asking the right questions.

If you're an extraordinarily gifted woman, the door is open. What women are fighting for is the right to be as mediocre as men.

Now as before it is the vulgar and the vital and the possibility of its transformation into the beautiful which continues to challenge and fascinate me.

Somehow, in painting I try to make some logic out of the world that has been given to me in chaos.

I don't see how you can create and not have the feeling that it is the most important, all-consuming thing.

I didn't choose painting, it chose me.I didn't have a talent,i just had genius

A woman or a man creating feel very much the same way.

Pop Art is not painting because painting must have content and emotion.

When I have money, I invest in buying books. My personal development by reading these books is my greatest pleasure.

Well, yeah, you listen to a talking snake and there's gonna be trouble.

Police intentionally murdering a mentally unstable person will always be unacceptable when there are numerous other non-lethal options available to them.

I thought, "If I can make you feel what it's like for that first super-passionate love, other people might like that too," and, of course, they did.

You just have to stand and grit your teeth and know your poll numbers are going to go down - and mine have - but you gotta grit through it because the alternative is unacceptable.

How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?

High energy does not necessarily mean fast, high energy has to do with heart.

Hopeless cases: Executives who assert themselves by saying No when they should say Yes.

Lack of understanding, along with outright anti-Christian prejudice, leads to journalistic amazement or horror at the supposed self-deception of those who do see a spiritual realm.

Life is a dream, realise it.