"I once was interviewed and got so exasperated that I said, 'What do you want, a shopping list?' They kept asking, 'What's in this picture?'"

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"I once was interviewed and got so exasperated that I said, 'What do you want, a shopping list?' They kept asking, 'What's in this picture?'"

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"My friends tend to be writers. I think writers and painters are really all the same-we just sit in our rooms."

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"I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient."

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"I'm vulnerable to criticism. Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and, until recently, critics were the only way you'd get any feedback."

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"I fell through a crack for years. Historically, I am a nothing because I fit in no category. I can only be me."

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