“The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puz...” — Robert Adams Quote

“The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that don't seem to justify the efforts we make each day.”

“When art is defined by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, you've got a society that's impoverished.”

“You can't talk about life without talking about politics. You have to have both. If you're just a political person, you're going to burn out. If you, as an artist, are just focused inward, you're going to eventually be irrelevant.”

“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”

“If I can relate the black experience to white people, then they can understand us better and not be so afraid.”

“Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.”