I walk through doors. If I'm not wanted in a place, there's something wrong with the place, not with me.

- Geoffrey Holder

I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up

- Geoffrey Holder

We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I …

- Geoffrey Holder

Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.

- Geoffrey Holder

I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.

- Geoffrey Holder