“The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.”

“The best artists know what to leave out.”

“I never called my work an ‘art’. It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.”

“Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.”

“Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.”