I'll take being on Baywatch over being Prom Queen any day.
Fashion is the pursuit of perfection, Style is the acceptance of one's flaws.
I'm at the age where I don't need an acid trip to feel naked. . . to feel that I don't exist. Now a self-portrait is almost a reminder to me that I do exist.
Maybe poets express more directly a sense of sympathy for other human beings. Painting is a little bit more of a retreat from human beings in real life; painting is more about the extreme moments when speech doesn't help anymore.
Painting is like making love. You cannot ask, 'How do you do it?' But, hopefully, it is beautiful.
I never paint a portrait from a photograph, because a photograph doesn't give enough information about what the person feels.
My portraits are half what I see and the other half is invented or dictated by the person and the painting.
We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We ought to break our days and our marches into two.
I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they're overly critical of their moms. It can be so painful.
Following a meeting with Hitler, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, a man who had 'courageously criticized the Nazi attacks on the Catholic Church' - went away convinced that Hitler was deeply religious.
I therefore invite you all," Mr Fox went on, 'to stay here with me for ever. ' For ever!' they cried. 'My goodness! How marvellous!' And Rabbit said to Mrs Rabbit, 'My dear, just think! We're never going to be shot again in our lives!' We will make,' said Mr Fox, 'a little underground village, with streets and houses on each side - seperate houses for Badgers and Moles and Rabbits and Weasels and Foxes. And every day I will go shopping for you all. And every day we will eat like kings. ' The cheering that followed this speech went on for many minutes.