“There are instances where lines in my work are borrowed or stolen from sources, mainly from books, or they become my own versions. A lot of the writing is my own, too. But if someone were to take each drawing and trace it back to its source, most of them could be traced back to a book or a text.” IfsWritingBookLinesMy OwnSourceDrawingVersionsInstanceStolenBorrowed Author:Raymond Pettibon
“If you don't use an image now you might have a place to put it in further down the line - and I have a lot of unfinished drawings.” IfsUseMightLinesDrawingUnfinished Author:Raymond Pettibon
“In communist Russia, their major organ was Pravda, which means "truth." The Russians knew how to read between the lines. They didn't take their literature literally.” MeanLiteratureLinesMajorsRussiaCommunistOrgansBetween The LinesRead Between The Lines Author:Raymond Pettibon