The Only Burning Passion I'm Sure I

You Don’t Have Journalists Over There Anymore, What They Have Is Public Relations People. That’s What They Have Over In America Now. Two-hundred And Fifty Thousand People In Public Relations. And A Dwindling Number Of Actual Reporters And Journalists.

The French Hold Onto Their Traditions. I Was Always So Alienated In America. My Work Was This Constant Reaction To That.

Everything That Is Strong In Me Has Gone Into My Art Work.

They Were Just Snapshots, Nothing Special, Nothing Particularly Artistic. They Were Used For Utility Purposes. (on Photographs Of Mundane Streetscapes He Had Stanley Something-or-other Take In Sacramento In 1988 To Serve As Backgrounds To His Cartoons. People Don't Draw It, All This Crap, People Don't Focus Attention On It Because It's Ugly, It's Bleak, It's Depressing... But, This Is The World We Live In; I Wanted My Work To Reflect That, The Background Reality Of Urban Life. )

Drawing Is A Way For Me To Articulate Things Inside Myself That I Can't Otherwise Grasp.