Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose. |
Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint. |
I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree. |
I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. |
I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it. |
I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. |
I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart. |