“There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.”

“Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future.”

“I'm a painter, really. To be successful, you have to go to Hollywood, and I didn't like to travel.”

“There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.”