A painter is always overjoyed when anybody pays any attention to him at all, puts him in any category, calls him anything - as long as they call him ….

I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes..

We all need critical confrontation of the fullest and most extreme kind that we can get. You can unnecessarily limit yourself by choosing your critic….

Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus..