I am isolated as an artist, not as a person.
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I think that words are often extraneous to what I do.
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I think words come between the spectator and the picture.
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I look at my pictures, and I think, 'Well, how did I do that?'
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I'm very envious of the few artists who are any good and still do portraits.
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When I finish a painting, it usually looks as surprising to me as to anyone else.
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My language is what I use, and if I lost that, I wouldn't be able to say anything.
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I don't think you can lightly paint a picture. It's an activity I take very seriously.
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In England, it's thought to be morally suspect to worry about what your surroundings look like.
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