Oh, I Like Smoking, I Do. I

What I Didn't Know Was I Was Deeply Attracted To The Big Space.

Always Live In The Ugliest House On The Street - Then You Don't Have To Look At It.

I Avoid The Public Because The English Public Is Too Aggressive These Days For Me.

Everything Does Come From Nature. That's Where You Get New Ideas. Just Draw The Landscape. I Felt Doing It With A Bit Of Burnt Wood Was Also Good Because I Was Drawing Burnt Wood With A Piece Of Wood. I Wanted To Do Black And White. After Using Color, I Thought Black And White Would Be Good. You Can Have Color In Black And White. There Is Color In Them, Actually.

And Then I Went Round The Corner And There's A Van Gogh Portrait, And You Just Think, Well, This Is Another Level. A Higher Level, Actually. I Love The Sargent, But It's Not The Level Of Van Gogh.