If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
When we go somewhere in New York, I'm known as Mr. Savini.
Particularly in my early days, I did very little rewriting.
The Internet is the greatest tool for any artist to have interaction with any audience.
The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
In the last couple of years I've been picking up my guitar again.
I'd sing with Roberta Flack in a taxi if you called up and said she'd be in it.
The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.
When you forget everything, there only remains yourself - and that is not enough.
I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.
I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.
I would never finish a painting if I didn't have a deadline.
As an artist, you do understand you're never going to please everybody.
There's no such thing as an absolute openness. Openness is relative, I think, in all societies.
My wife has her stuff and her taste, and I have my stuff and my taste.
Adversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.
