“It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas.”

“The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.”

“I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more.”

“Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.”

“If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.”

“Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.”

“The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.”

“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”

“An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.”