I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.
“A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.”
“However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.”