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.
When I was introduced to Johnson he was a freshman Congressman.
Some of the overflow audience actually sat on the stage.
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.
A frisky spirit makes my trombone sing.
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.
every good artist paints what he is
