I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.

The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that I have high expectations for the human race.

It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.

Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.

My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.

Impulses are hard to come by these days.

I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.

As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.

Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.

I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.

Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.

Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later proven wrong, it is the one percent that is right that matters.

Our Body function in unity, to get things done.The body of the world should learn from out body.

They say the only people who tell the truth are drunkards and children. Guess which one I am.

Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive

You know, when most girls say they want a big rock, they don't mean, you know, literally a big rock. -Clary Fray to Jace Wayland

I will never be cynical again about people.

Remember what Bogie and my mother both used to say: 'Character is the most important thing. All that matters is character!'

Everybody is excited to play so I think who plays with whom is a minor thing at this point.

When I draw, I rule the world.

Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's not been satisfactory.