“So that's the telephone? They ring, and you run.”

“Muses work all day long and then at night get together and dance...”

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”

“Art is vice. You don't wed it, you rape it.”

“I want to be famous but unknown!”

“Art is not what you see but what you make others see”

“The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are. A great...”

“What we do see depends mainly on what we look for. ... In the same field the farmer will notice the crop, the geologists the fossils, botanists the flowers, artists the colouring, sportmen the cove...”

“What we get when we turn pro is we find our power. We find our will and our voice and we find our self-respect. We become who we always were but had, until then, been afraid to embrace and live out.”