“A plain and predictable studio environment is more conducive to taking risks in my paintings. If the studio is too precious, then the paintings become too precious.”
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“I was working from quite early on and made things I couldn’t buy. Sometimes I think it would be good to be around other artists, but then at the studio I think you make your own world. I made a garden in the front and love looking out at it. I’m doing one in the back now too, but I always feel a bit guilty that I’m not doing my proper work.”
“If you live in Manhattan—a place where the monthly rent is equal to the GNP of a small country—you can understand why I have a home office. The beauty of having a home office is that you can work any time you’re home. The downside of having a home office is that you can work any time you’re home. Or awake.”