I am interested in doing something that cannot be explained.

- Harold Town

With love I draw what I hate.

- Harold Town

Thomson's small oil sketches of the last years palpitate and throb. They are as direct in attack as a punch in the nose.

- Harold Town

It took me over a couple of months to find the right piece of transparent paper for a section near the centre, on the right side of the Garden of Neb…

- Harold Town

If art could be absolutely verified as to importance in, say, the way gold can be judged for purity and weight, then it would of course be finished a…

- Harold Town

Any artist who doesn't think he's the best should quit.

- Harold Town

Painting is still to a great extent dominated by a central image; corners in most cases are like uninvited guests at a party, uneasy and unattended.

- Harold Town

It's such an honour being banned in Italy, the mother of sensuality. It's like being asked to straighten your tie in a bordello... It's ironic that t…

- Harold Town

I don't believe anyone really likes paint, unless he's tempted to eat it.

- Harold Town