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American - Athlete
October 2, 1982
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View All Citation Styles →Yeah, I paint in my spare time, just to relax myself and wind down a bit.
I play knowing that there is somebody watching me out there in the crowd that has never had the opportunity to watch a game before and it might be the only chance they ever to see one, live in person. Michael Jordan once said that in an interview, and I really took it to heart; whenever I step on the floor, I play for that person.
I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.
I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.
When I'm on the court, I picture myself as like a gladiator.
When I make a bad play, it frustrates the heck out of me, even in practice.
Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself.
When I work on sculpture, I don't have to worry about function. When I work on a piece of architecture, I must think about function all the time.
With the beginning of any record for an artist there's a certain amount of time of finding the blueprint and trying to find what the architecture is of the sound.
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience.