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In my eyes, making art is very often about something that you don't know.


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Skills come with age, but wisdom, I doubt it very, very much.

Skills come with age, but wisdom, I doubt it very, very much.



The only art I'm interested in is the art I don't understand right away. If you understand it right away it really has no use except as nostalgia.

The only art I'm interested in is the art I don't understand right away. If you understand it right away it really has no use except as nostalgia.



Once you know about a work of mine you own it. There's no way I can climb inside somebody's head and remove it.

Once you know about a work of mine you own it. There's no way I can climb inside somebody's head and remove it.



Art that imposes conditions - human or otherwise - on the receiver for its appreciation in my eyes constitutes aesthetic fascism.

Art that imposes conditions - human or otherwise - on the receiver for its appreciation in my eyes constitutes aesthetic fascism.



All art is made from anger.

All art is made from anger.



Accreditation. The "doctorate of fine art." I've never heard something so stupid in my entire life.

Accreditation. The "doctorate of fine art." I've never heard something so stupid in my entire life.



I stopped painting, not because I didn't like painting; the sensuality of it was fun. But I wasn't able to get to the point I wanted to.

I stopped painting, not because I didn't like painting; the sensuality of it was fun. But I wasn't able to get to the point I wanted to.



You can't have a $2 million painting unless it's on the wall somewhere and somebody saw it.

You can't have a $2 million painting unless it's on the wall somewhere and somebody saw it.



Art's supposed to build logic structures.

Art's supposed to build logic structures.



Artists try to ask questions, and within our society, unless there are artists, those questions don't get asked. And everybody blames the market.

Artists try to ask questions, and within our society, unless there are artists, those questions don't get asked. And everybody blames the market.





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Nonetheless, I know where I'm coming from, I've got an idea on where I'm going, And with the way things are going, I'm just glad to be me.



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I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.

I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.



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Any discussion of investment or putting monetary value on the environment must start with the populations who rely on those resources.



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For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage.

For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage.



I wish I could balance life as an artist and a mother, but sometimes when I am doing live concerts, I have to ask people to help me in my other role.

I wish I could balance life as an artist and a mother, but sometimes when I am doing live concerts, I have to ask people to help me in my other role.




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