“Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected.”

“If you make a fool of yourself in front of a cat, he will sneer at you, if you are sober; he will leave the room if you are drunk. If you make a fool of yourself in front a dog, he will make a fool of himself, too.”

“You've got a million bad drawings in you; you better get started.”

“A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry, once he's satisfied the predator and prey live peacefully together”

“The road is better than the end.”

“Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.”

“You have a class of young men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don't need. Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don't really need.”