What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow.
To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.
We must not imitate that which we seek to create.
I have tried to do what is true and not ideal.
I prefer to see with closed eyes.
I start a picture and I finish it.
Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
The more I paint the more I like everything.
The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.
I've always been very tied to language.
Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.
If you really want to do it, you do it. There are no excuses.
I've always been interested in what happens in the studio.
Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers.
I don't like to sell my finest pieces.
I'm not too interested in books about India.
All the fingerprint paintings are done without a grid.
And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
I wanted things that I couldn't at times articulate.
I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.
