I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.

If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Art is coming face to face with yourself.

There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end.

Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting.

It doesn't matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said.

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you.

Laboratory research suggests that how we look and act in the virtual affect our behavior in the real.

The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.

Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.

Don't look at me like I've gotten old or something like that.

This way of life is worth defending.

Short term satisfaction will never lead to something timeless.

I am responsible for everything... except my very responsibility.

My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.

If you see yourself as trying to beat the mountain, eventually the mountain will win. You don't conquer mountains, you cooperate with them.

Faith is important to me.