Painting is like romance, since it is all about seeing, feeling, and interpreting.

It is better to paint for one minute a day than to think about it for 24 hours a day.

If you start a painting and you don't like where it's going, don't give up on it. Just keep going and follow through. You might be surprised how it ends up.

Any yellow, any blue, any red and a white are all I need.

My goal is to never quit.

He tastes like mint and posession and fire.

For the first few months I went round in a linguistic fog. Often I only realized what someone had said minutes or even days or weeks afterwards.

At the beginning love is a fact, at the end it's a theory

If they do kill me I shall never die another death.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

Sing then the core of dark and absolute oblivion where the soul at last is lost in utter peace.

Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit.

he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.

It's amazing how people can surprise you.

I want to find things that challenge me.