Everyone always says more than they're supposed to..

Get it right in your head - and you'll get it right in your life..

Generally paintings are about technique, but I don't see myself as a painter. I am more of a storyteller and an image - maker..

Sculpture is for the touch, painting is for the eye. I wanted to make a sculpture for the eye and a painting for the touch..

Often we will learn more from our failures than we do from our successes..

Love more and openly..

The less inhibited you are the better..

The blues is life itself..

Identify the thing that is going to stop you and then stop it..

I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do..

I say, let's learn more and then speculate..

Cezanne, you see, is a sort of God of painting..

It's great to be back on terra cotta.

Business is business and politics is politics and never between shall meet..

Politics has slain its thousands, but religion has slain its tens of thousands..

My paintings don't simply represent what I see; they present viewers with what I want them to see..

I know what I want! And I just go for it..

You can have it all, but not all at once..

If after I read a poem the world looks like that poem for 24 hours or so I'm sure it's a good one—and the same goes for paintings..

There you are, sir. There's nothing more than to love and be loved..

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music..