Isn't it wonderful to be an artist whose works have mostly been lost?.

I think it was Henry Moore who was asked where he got his ideas for his sculptures, and he said something like, "I continue to do as an adult the thi….

You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard..

I never drove a car in my life. Given my drinking habits in those days, I would have been dead a long time ago - stumbling out of a bar at 4 a.m. and….

Look at the chaos of European history. Europeans cannot believe in certainty. But Americans believe in certainty. Americans think this can go on like….

I never stopped doing what I did as a child..

What do little kids do? They crawl on the floor and they build with blocks. I just continued to do that for the rest of my life..

I was one of the first post-studio artists. I used to do my works in the streets. I used to find them in the streets, and I used to leave them in the….

The girls you picked up from the bars were not the girls you took home to mother..

You might say that a creative person is a person who simply has a desire to have something, to add something to the world that's not there yet, and g….

I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it..

I'm afraid we get a great deal of our exposure to art through magazines and through slides and I think this is dreadful, this is anti-art because art….

The wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way..

Artists tend to be beyond embarrassment the way little children tend to be beyond embarrassment..