There Are Four Basic Human Needs; Food,

The One Thing You Can Rely On Is If You Get Disturbed Halfway Through A Painting And It Looks A Bit Naff, Then Someone Will Preserve That Piece, Remove It And A Few Months Later It'll Be Paraded Round Sotheby's By People Wearing White Gloves.

I Wanted To Highlight The Destruction In Gaza By Posting Photos On My Website - But On The Internet, People Only Look At Pictures Of Kittens.

If You Want Someone To Be Ignored Then Build A Life-size Bronze Statue Of Them And Stick It In The Middle Of Town. It Doesn't Matter How Great You Were, It'll Always Take An Unfunny Drunk With Climbing Skills To Make People Notice You.

It's Impossible To Predict Which Paintings Will Last And Which Won't. In New Orleans I Painted On A Dilapidated Shop In A Street Littered With Abandoned Cars And Rotting Mattresses, Then Two Hours Later The Piece Was Gone. It Turned Out I'd Picked The Side Of A Crack House And The Proprietor Didn't Like The Attention.

Art Is Not Like Other Culture Because Its Success Is Not Made By Its Audience. The Public Fill Concert Halls And Cinemas Every Day, We Read Novels By The Millions, And Buy Records By The Billions. 'we The People' Affect The Making And Quality Of Most Of Our Culture, But Not Our Art.