I Start A Picture And I Finish

Since I Was Seventeen I Thought I Might Be A Star. I'd Think About All My Heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I Had A Romantic Feeling About How These People Became Famous.

I Am Not A Black Artist, I Am An Artist.

If I'm Away From Painting For A Week, I Get Bored.

I Cross Out Words So You Will See Them More; The Fact That They Are Obscured Makes You Want To Read Them.

I Don't Listen To What Art Critics Say. I Don't Know Anybody Who Needs A Critic To Find Out What Art Is.