The people who I thought would be the hardest to work with were the easiest, and the people I thought would be the easiest were actually the hardest.

Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to love them and felt stupid for my immediate reaction towards their work.

I just figured out hustles to get by, like maybe selling my clothes. I wanted to travel around and be broke and live in sketchy apartments.

I never went to school for art or was told what to like or when. So every day is a learning process, like most of life.

The last thing I wanna do is sit home and watch television.

I'm not an artist or a collector. I'm a skateboard kid with no one to tell me if I'm not doing things the right way. Low expectations reap great rewards.

Diversity is Nature’s stronghold, yet that very diversity has become a curse for an entire species, which is supposedly the most advanced one on its planet.

Ego speaks from a place of pride.Judgement comes from a place of pain.Courage speaks from a place of humility.Correction comes from a place of love.Where are you operating from?

There will come a respect and dignity for work when the people are being taught.

Whenas in silks my Julia goes Then then methinks how sweetly flows The liquefaction of her clothes!

You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money compliments or publicity.

As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life. It builds up, strengthens and vivifies personality.

My son's always showing me pictures of dinosaurs and asking me what their names are. I dont know so I make stuff up: That son is a thesaurus.

The next World War will be over water

Leaving the EU isn't the answer to Britain's problems.

And you know there’s nothing like writing a song about someone who’s mean to you, and just makes your life miserable…and then winning a Grammy for it.