I never feel age ... If you have creative work, you don't have age or time.

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.

I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper money.

What we start with is a conviction to fulfill our being. Horses, trees fulfill themselves. Why shouldn't people.