You must walk that tightrope between accident and discipline. Accident by itself…so what? Discipline by itself is boring. By walking that tightrope and putting down something on a canvascoming from your guts, you have a chance of making marks that will live longer than you.

Fritz Scholder

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The artist has to transcend a subject, or he loses the battle. Th... by Fritz Scholder

The artist has to transcend a subject, or he loses the battle. The subject wins.

battle artist winning

Remember that life is short and death is long. by Fritz Scholder

Remember that life is short and death is long.

dreamer life-is-short long

I consider myself a natural optimist. I like the dark side of thi... by Fritz Scholder

I consider myself a natural optimist. I like the dark side of things.

natural dark sides

I give thanks everyday that I've been able to take my craziness a... by Fritz Scholder

I give thanks everyday that I've been able to take my craziness and make it work for me.

able everyday giving

We need art more than ever as we stagger toward the Millennium. by Fritz Scholder

We need art more than ever as we stagger toward the Millennium.

than need more art