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Illustrations can be a big window: a looking glass into the author's imagination.
My work rarely comes up in secondary market, so it means that my prices stay low.
There are times when I've inhaled my work. There are artworks still inside of me.
Dangle something in front of the camera. Get something surprising to be released.
My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
Mirror becomes a razor when it's broken. A stick becomes a flute when it's loved.
John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it. Make it positive.
Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.
Stand in the evening light until you become transparent or until you fall asleep.
When you go through a negative situation, don't think about it. Make it positive.
Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going.
If…if you don't feel anything for me then don't touch me! Don't act like you care!
If you are dirty, insignificant and unloved then rats are the ultimate role model.
I think God has plans for everyone, and I'm just thankful this is his plan for me.
Too much of anything can make you sick, even the good can be a curse - Cheryl Cole
I'm a fan of hip hop music, so I always used a hip hop element in my music anyway.
We're no longer intimidated by math, because we're slowly redefining what math is.
I don't regard clothing as disposable, which is probably why I have so much of it!
There's really no differentiation between the work I make and the world I live in.
There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they should only be caressed.
I don't watch TV, so I feel like I'm left out of the American fabric or something.
One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy.
I see no reason for painting anything that can be put into any other form as well.
I believe an artist is the last person in the world who can afford to be affected.
Memory is a painter. Paintin's not important. The important thing is keepin' busy.
To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage.
When I paint green, it doesn't mean grass; when I paint blue, it doesn't mean sky.
The worst kind of pain is when you're smiling just to stop the tears from falling.
We're all God's children. We are all special people, and the Pope is no different.
In my work, I wanted something irreducible, an absence of the gimmicky and clever.
Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat.
I don't think my work is about the spiritual life, but it certainly touches on it.
I have a problem with making eye contact with people, or with holding eye contact.
I love looking at sculpture, but there's some sort of spell that's broken with it.
Like a lot of young people who wanted to be artists, comics were a gateway for me.
I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker.
I don't care about being famous or having a lot of people go, "She's really good."
Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds
As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished.
It's been fun. I've had a lucky life. Art has made me pull the best out of myself.
Who is an artist? I say we take a title. No one gives it to us. We make our lives.
I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
Dada cannot live in New York. All New York is dada, and will not tolerate a rival.
If I weren't a Jew then I wouldn't be an artist, or at least not the one I am now.
There's too much negativity in the world. Staying positive is a better investment.
This world of the imagination is fancy-free and violently opposed to common sense.
The reason for my painting large canvases is that I want to be intimate and human.