“You can looking at that glass of water, not as a glass of water, but as paint on a two-dimensional surface. It's not just a question of looking, but of doing, in relation to this, in relation to that, in relation to the space between things.” TwoWaterSpaceRelationPaintGlassesSurfaceSpace Between Author:Malcolm Morley
“The idea of the self interests me a great deal. What is the self? And finding yourself, and which self? In a way, we're more than one self, but you somehow try to get to a rock bottom self.” WayTryingIdeasSelfInterestDealsRocksFindingsBottomFinding YourselfSelf Interest Author:Malcolm Morley
“Make friends with your unconscious life. That's a great source of energy.” EnergySourceUnconscious Author:Malcolm Morley
“Psychoanalysis comes down to the process itself - the self, and life. I think I can say that I'm friends with the unconscious life, but I've never tried to make a painting directly from a dream.” ThinkingI CanSelfDreamProcessPaintingUnconsciousPsychoanalysis Author:Malcolm Morley
“The paintings have a lot to do with the idea of seeing and doing, and the relationship between your hand and your eye, and the object.” IdeasHandsEyeSeeingObjectsPainting Author:Malcolm Morley
“I've done a lot of bad things in the past, and that troubles me. It is often before I could say I was a self.” SelfDonePastTroubleBad Things Author:Malcolm Morley
“Art is a great means of self-discovery. One of the things that appealed to me in the beginning was that it was a great way to get girlfriends.” WayMeanArtSelfArt IsDiscoverySelf DiscoveryGirlfriend Author:Malcolm Morley
“Girls seemed to like artists! I felt very drawn to the idea of power, really, and doing painting as a power trip, in a sense. This idea of power has always driven me.” IdeasArtistGirlFeltPaintingDrivenPower Trip Author:Malcolm Morley
“I did end up becoming a drawer, a sketcher and a painter because of comic books, but I didn't read them. Not at all.” BookEndsBecomingPainterComicComic BookDrawers Author:Jesse L. Martin
“I'm working on new techniques. I'm trying to find a way to make fresco that can be detached from a wall, and I'm trying to find new people who can help me work on a very large scale in bronze.” PeopleWayTryingHelpingWallTechniqueScalesHelp MeDetachedLarge ScaleBronze Author:Camille Henrot