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I was brought up to think you don't talk about yourself.

- Cy Twombly
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I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them.

It's absurd to talk about paintings that you haven't finished.

I love my sculptures, and I was lucky I had them for 50 years because no one would look at them, and I really liked having them around.

I used to change things in my early paintings to get the nuance or feeling I wanted, but now I plan everything in my head before I do it.

I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.

I work in an impatient way.

I would've liked to have been Poussin, if I'd had a choice, in another time.

Graffiti is usually a protest - ink on walls - or has a reason for being naughty or aggressive.

The Mediterranean is always just white, white, white.

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