The artists all wanted the time out chair, so we eliminated the other two and ordered more of what the artists liked.

They came out of the walls and we ran out of chairs.

The studio, a room to which the artist consigns himself for life, is naturally important, not only as workplace, but as a source of inspiration. And it usually manages, one way or another, to turn up in his product.

Every time you walk into a room, it's, like, is there a booger hanging out? Is there a wrinkle here, a gray hair there? It makes you psycho.

About a third of the time, the antidepressants don't work and you need to do a lot of experimenting to get the right combination.

It's been a long time coming for us.