I Believe That The Physical Is The

I've Taught, And The First Thing I Did When I Taught Art, Was Not To Teach Art.

Another Thing About Creation Is That Every Day It Is Like It Gave Birth, And It's Always Kind Of Innocent And Refreshing. So It's Always Virginal To Me, And It's Always A Surprise.

I Was Given The Gifts Of The Artist, And The Trouble That Goes With Them: So I Have That Blessing, And There Was Never A Time Thati Questioned It Or Doubted It.... For Forty Years, I Wanted To Jump Out Of Windows.

I Knew That A Day I Took Away From The Work Did Not Make Me Too Happy.

But When I Fell In Love With Black, It Contained All Color. It Wasn’t A Negation Of Color. It Was An Acceptance. Because Black Encompasses All Colors. Black Is The Most Aristocratic Color Of All.... You Can Be Quiet And It Contains The Whole Thing.