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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Become
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I didn't choose art, I would have become an astronomer.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing like New Orleans. When it comes back, it will be a tremendous highlight for America.
- Amazing Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The '60s were an amazing time.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I walked out with 14 advertising projects.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I am in New York, you know, my studio is big, about 20,000 to 25,000 square feet, and I have painting rooms and rooms I do etching in, rooms I do lithographs.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
All day long, I'm creative, and the second I get a little tired of any given medium, I just shut that area down and go to the next room. I just go do something else.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have 17 full-time archivists working for me who put away in books all the diversity of artwork I do, from drawing to etching to monotypes to prints to lithographs.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of love my work. I really love the pieces I do.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love so many different types of music - hard rock, bebop, jazz fusion, R&B. And I've loved meeting and painting so many amazing artists like Lionel Richie, Ronnie Wood, Sia, Steven Tyler, Swizz Beatz, Taylor Swift, James Moody, The Fifth Dimension, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and Michael Jackson. It makes me smile thinking about each one of them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know colors like some people know a melody. And the tunes of my favorite musicians energizes me when I work.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I met Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin when I hung out with Michael Lang just before the Woodstock Festival. They were as charismatic in person as they were on stage.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother recognized my artistic talent and looked for someone to teach me to grow my abilities. She found an artist on the street who sent his daughter, Umba, over to begin teaching me when I was only three years of age.
- Appreciate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I appreciate America as being the most artistic nation because of its diversity.
- Nov 07, 2020
I love the title of 'hippy' because it means someone who is thinking cosmic and futuristic.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not view myself as a psychedelic person but as a yogi. Although most link the Beatles with bringing awareness of yoga to the public, it was myself who actually brought yoga into the mainstream in the United States.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jimi Hendrix, the Who, the Dead, Zeppelin, the Beatles - I paint to this music all of the time.
- Feels
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stay busy, and it feels good.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I put my brush to canvas, I never know what I'm going to paint. It's like when you're walking down the street with your hands in your pockets, humming a tune, you don't know what you'll be humming five minutes from now.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seven days a week, I'm always drawing, doodling, or painting, whether I'm in the studio or on a plane.
- Doodle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marlon Brando came up to me many, many years ago. He wanted me to do a little doodle for him on the back of an airline ticket.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Shanghai 'til I was 10 or 11, with one year in Tibet. When I was 5 or 6 years old, the American radio station came to Shanghai, and I used to love bebop and jazz, but I didn't know where it came from.
- Inspiration
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more American than anything else. I grew up in China, but I was fulfilled at a young age by American music. It was my biggest inspiration.
- Art School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied realism when I was in art school.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest love is still planets and stars. If I hadn't become an artist, I'd be an astronomer because I still love it so much.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I met Carl Sagan quite a few times - a fantastic and amazing person. I love him. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a good friend, too.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very concerned about our planet and am about respecting all living things.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020