“Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place. Some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.”

“There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.”

“The time of getting fame for your name on its own is over. Artwork that is only about wanting to be famous will never make you famous. Any fame is a by-product of making something that means something. You don't go to a restaurant and order a meal because you want to have a shit.”

“It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it.”

“The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.”

“Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.”

“If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn't matter how great you were, it'll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.”