The entire art system urgently needs a vacation.

Artists should not look to the left or the right. Art should be strong and nonconformist - and most importantly, art should always be personal.

In some parts of the world, you get scrutinized for saying the wrong thing about art and in other regions, you get scrutinized for saying nothing at all.

I think my work is very difficult to understand. Sometimes people do and sometimes they don't. I can't do much about that.

The future is trapped in a cage opened only by the key of genius.

What will we be doing, when everything that can be done, can be done better by robots?

The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

You have to be who you truly are, and love who you are, to be beautiful.

"You don't believe what you read in the papers about anything else; why do you believe it about the pope?" That's where I'd start.

I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president.

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.

To be a fighter, you have to be passionate. I have so much passion, it's hard to hold it all in. That passion escapes as tears from my eyes, sweat from my pores, blood from my veins.

I know that in order for something to work for me it has to be extremely powerful.

But Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement. For nothing can be sole or whole that has not been rent.