What I look for in musicians is a sense of infinity.
Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me - it was actually my first instrument.
The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.
I've been going to China every year now for more than a decade.
Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.
To draw you must close your eyes and sing.
I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
I don't have anything to prove anymore. I can relax.
I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.
You can't get anything done hanging out all day long.
Right now, musically I'm inspired by everyday people.
I didn't get paid. I didn't even care that I didn't get paid.
I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist.
Dreams, if they're any good, are always a little bit crazy.
No one can penetrate me. They only see what's in their own fancy, always.
I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting.
Color is only beautiful when it means something.
If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.
