One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.
I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.
I thought I was going to be a bum the rest of my life.
In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries.
I've had a really charmed life, you know. Things always come to me - they just do.
The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.
Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.
If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.
And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway.
Of course, I won't be abandoning photography, because it is my life.
I still love to look at photographs but I couldn't do it myself anymore.
I've been in love with the cinema since childhood and it's a fantasy of mine to appear in a Hollywood movie.
I love very much to draw animals.
I don't rise to the occasion unless I'm really moved.
What I do is create images, period.
Knowing where you're going is all you need to get there.
One of my greatest influences is the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
I'm a leftie, and I've always believed in doing things on a modest scale.
Pies pa' que los quiero, si tengo alas pa' volar
We are staunch and true and in rather a champagne mood.
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics