This everyday world affects the way art is created as much as it conditions its response.

The line between art and life should be kept as fluid, and perhaps indistinct, as possible.

The young artist of today need no longer say 'I am a painter,' or 'a poet,' or 'a dancer.' He is simply an 'artist.' All of life will be open to him.

The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only their real meaning will be stated.

Artist refers to a person, willfully enmeshed in a dilemma of categories, who performs as if none of them existed.

I am not so sure whether what we do now is art or something not quite art. If I call it art, it is because I wish to avoid the endless arguments some other name would bring forth.

Doing life consciously was a compelling notion to me.

A walk down 14th street is more amazing than any masterpiece of art.

You can't teach colour from Cézanne, you can only teach it from something like this bubble-gum wrapper.

Some of us will probably become famous. It will be an ironic fame fashioned largely by those who have never seen our work.

...it's not what artists touch that counts most. It's what they don't touch.

Sometimes people get taken away from you whether you want it or not. And sometimes that hurts so much, it might be easier to forget.

You have to believe in your dreams because sometimes they believe in you.

The mysteries of universe are revealed to those who seek to know the truth of their own existence first.

The people who don’t give up are the people who find a way to believe in abundance rather than scarcity.

The fools think I am writing algebra but what I am really writing is geometry.

I feel very strongly in my opinion that everyone is responsible to themselves for what they do.

On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us.

The chastisement of our peace was upon Him and with His stripes we are healed.

Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.