The Working Process Is Ideally Freeing My

I Wouldn't Use The Same Color In A Picture In More Than One Place

I Used To Think Of That Line In Allen Ginsberg's 'howl', About The 'sad Cup Of Coffee'.. ..i Have Had Cold Coffee And Hot Coffee And Lousy Coffee, But I've Never Had A Sad Cup Of Coffee.

I Think That In The Last Twenty Years Or So, There's Been A New Kind Of Honesty In Painting Where Painters Have Been Very Proud Of Paint And Have Let It Behave Openly.

I Always Have A Good Reason For Taking Something Out But I Never Have One For Putting Something In. And I Don't Want To, Because That Means That The Picture Is Being Painted Predigested.

With Me, It's Much More A Matter Of Accepting Whatever Happens, Accepting All These Elements From The Outside And Then Trying To Work With Them In A Sort Of Free Collaboration.