There's so many bigger things in the world. The art world is such a tiny little thing compared to wars and migration crises. It's weird to be self-absorbed in it.

I feel like schizoid is a precursor to schizophrenia or manic depression. I feel like I'm manic. I have parts of schizoid, parts of Asperger's. I'm a smorgasbord of neuroses.

Warhol was a prime example of a schizoid person. Maybe he had Asperger's, or maybe he was just an amorous human being on earth.

If I don't have a deadline, I could fuss around with stuff for forever.

I feel like I have to avoid certain thrift store-isms, having been known for the thrift store paintings. It's like I have to not paint that way.

There's a lot of different kinds of success. I'm so dedicated to the making of the art that the rest of my life atrophies, unfortunately.

I can never remember names. I'm so self-centered and have a terrible memory.

I'm getting more and more isolated as I get on in years. I think people's insanity starts to slowly take over.

They say the one thing that people who live the longest have in common is that they have a religious belief.

When you're younger, you go out and you're convivial because you have to be. But once you don't have to meet people anymore, what's your motivation in going out?

I'm jealous of that time when you could afford lofts and survive on almost nothing. You can't do that anymore.

In life, you have two choices: Do you control your life… or not? Are you the driver or the passenger? Do you make stuff happen, or let stuff to happen?

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.

The thing that is believed is a reality.

The secret of a happy marriage is to serve God and each other.

I am not fighting a hopeless fight. People who have fought in real fights don't, as a rule.

I'm ginger, so it's hard to rate me

The penetration of society by the Internet and the penetration of the Internet by society is the best thing that has ever happened to global human civilisation.

I'm stopped. I'll never eat another burger.

Of course, with Papaveria Press, you know the book itself is going to be beautiful.