My Twitter reflects what's going on with me in my life..

It's in our nature. If you are a plumber, there is an objective way to establish whether you put together a great piping system or not. Art is a bit ….

But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy, and making the best decisions y….

Buy Old Masters. They fetch a much better price than old mistresses..

How many are silenced, because in order to get to their art they would have to scream?.

I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering..

Whenever I see a Frans Hals I feel like painting, but when I see a Rembrandt I feel like giving up!.

There's something unsettling about being continually sold something..

Who made art history? Not the most reasonable people. The mad men did. If painting is the mirror of a time, it must be mad to have a true image of wh….

Artists must be men of wit, consciously or unconsciously philosophers; read, study and think a great deal of life..

Art has got nothing to do with taste..

The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form and also as an indu….

Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself..

All truly great art is propaganda..

I work in L.A. from time to time..

Art must unquestionably have a social value; that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to the….

The whole point of art, as far as I’m concerned, is that art doesn’t make any difference. And that’s why it’s important. Take film: you can have quit….

At the very least, participatory involvement with the many forms of art can enable us to see more in our experience, to hear more on normally unheard….

It is harder to see than it is to express. The whole value of art rests in the artist's ability to see well into what is before him..

A marriage can go wrong at any time..

I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and video and fashion are all kind of thrown i….