Fritz Scholder Quotes & Sayings

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

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

If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. — Fritz Scholder

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

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

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

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