“Everybody has his own great ideas about what my art should be. But I can do whatever I like and there aren't many constraints to the way I work, whether I'm using a brush with ink or paint.” WayShouldArtI CanIdeasCan DoPaintBrushesInkConstraintsGreat Idea Author:Raymond Pettibon
“I'm not God, but I'm working within my own means as an artist and a person, and I possibly have more power than God does, in whatever form he has, if he exists, because I can work without the overarching ambition of wanting to rule over everything. I can work just for the heck of it.” IfsMeanPersonsDoeI CanFormArtistMy OwnAmbitionBecause I Can Author:Raymond Pettibon
“I don't make art with grandiose delusions. I do know there are limits to what art is capable of. That makes it all the more appealing to me. And I can do as I will whenever I choose.” KnowsArtI CanCan DoLimitsCapableArt IsDelusionGrandiose Author:Raymond Pettibon
“There's always a latent or inferred image in my writing. And I can almost always assume if I do a drawing that it will eventually have text.” IfsWritingI CanAssumingDrawingLatent Author:Raymond Pettibon
