I’m an artist; I do not destroy, but create scars. And above that, I am an inventor of new ways to create them.

The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us.

Sometimes being hotheaded and doing it your own way and walking out on all the hot shit might be the right thing to do.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.

For an artist, there's nothing better than having the opportunity to create a world that doesn't- but could- exist.

I hate being a writer. i tend to stick my emotions in things that cannot reciprocate. I've become a whore for my craft.

Only by examining our personal biases can we truly grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we truly grow as people.

At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important.

Every artist joins a conversation that's been going on for generations, even millennia, before he or she joins the scene.

In these electric times the criminal receives a cosmopolitan reputation. It is a privilege he shares with few other artists.

As an artist, I’m aspiring for a Triple George—being compared to George Orwell, George Carlin, and Curious George.

Every piece of art is a mirror and serves the function of reflectivity to expose to you and reveal to you more of who you are.

The privilege of struggling artists is ... the life being buried in what we can't really afford of* what a gorgeous life!!

You won't change anything significant in the world if you try to be like it. Change comes when you do something different.