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When I Left School I Went On Trip Around The World - I Only Got As Far As Australia, But Like A Bloody Fool I Cut It Short Because Of A Girl. It's Probably One Of My Big Regrets In Life.

The Beast For Me Is Greed. Whether You Read Dante, Swift, Or Any Of These Guys, It Always Boils Down To The Same Thing: The Corruption Of The Soul.

The Kind Of Painting Which I Find Exciting Is Not Necessarily Representational Or Non-representational, But It Is Musical And Architectural... Whether This Visual Relationship Is Slightly More Or Slightly Less Abstract Is, For Me, Beside The Point.

Realism' Has Been Abandoned In The Search For Reality: The 'principal Objective' Of Abstract Art Is Precisely This Reality.

Student Journeys Which Were Important To Me Were Sicily, Greece, And Egypt, Where I Really Saw These Buildings, And That Is Where You're Able To Grasp What Things Mean.