There's probably more in the American tradition than people give the place credit for.

Stuart Davis has more to do with what the United States is like than Hopper.

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop art or anything else. It doesn't have anything to do with purity.

Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet we don't take credit for it.

I think Americans are a lot smarter than many give them credit for.

I don't think the American people want unilateral government control over the entire health-care system.