Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them.

Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both our study and our appreciation.

The problem with University degrees, particularly the more spectacular ones, is that people who possess them can fall into the trap of thinking people who don't have them don't know anything.

The centipede has rhythm and flow in its hundred legs precisely because it does not have to think about it. Consider this the next time you move the instruments of your art.

The job of art is to turn time into things.

A drawing a day keeps the cobwebs away.

One of the ways to learn is to know when you're making failures.

The brilliance of art as a collectible is that it has a way of reaching out on an emotional level. It touches on mystery, even spirituality.

Keep busy while you are waiting for something to happen.

Art is a form of love. Art is the ultimate gift. Art heals life.

The only bad studio is the unused one.

Yeah, ” said Harry. “No more pretending we care what happens when Jupiter and Uranus get too friendly .

Maybe you’re not so bad after all.’He leant across the seat, jabbing his finger in the air. ‘If you tell anyone, I’ll deny it. I have a reputation to uphold, you know.

Quite half of the human race was in tears.

Lovers and warriors are not bound by the rules of fair play.

Conducting is a strange thing to teach.

Habit is a good thing for the human race. ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day when you have no habits that you don't have any left for productive labor.

We are suggesting a new kind of opulence, of intelligent indulgence over blind gluttony.

I have a zero tolerance for sanctimonious morons who try to scare people.

Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.

Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.