This is a little off subject, but I'm interested in those cases where someone is barking up the wrong tree, or misapplying their talent.

I feel that the only thing that really matters in art and life is to go against the tidal wave of literalism and literal-mindedness-to insist on and live the life of the imagination.

The pictures present an improvised view of life as normal. Life is shown as we think we see it but in fact never do. The pictures imitate life to find a way out.

Spend a day talking only in rhyme.

For me, art history is like a feather bed - you fall into it and it catches you.

The only thing worth doing is what's never been done before.

Ever since I started painting, I have tried to get the fluidity and surprise of image connection, the simultaneity of film montage, into painting.

Truth is, I didn't know what the hell I was doing when I got out of Cal Arts. I think I wasted a lot of time not being bold enough, or still engaged in the questioning that you get into at school.

My focus was always toward imagery of some sort.

People tend to remember and mentally classify work according to how it looks, sometimes oblivious to the underlying intent.

Being in love is dangerous because you talk yourself into thinking you've never had it so good.

As cold waters to a thirsty soul so is good news from a far country.

I get along with guys most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.

I think the people that are best at something, they don't think about it much. That's the whole key to being good at anything.

Nothing in life is permanent, not even one's troubles.

But whether or not you are here, you are here—because these words are for you, and they wouldn't exist if you weren't here in some way.

Jesus calls men, not to a new religion, but to life.

We need to temper the idea that this company has to have some earthshaking event every 15 minutes.

Most people over estimate others talents and underestimate their own.

The next time your core beliefs are challenged - try being curious instead of furious.

The eyes of a woman who never cried can not be beautiful.