“When I think of concepts of myself or how I relate that to my art or to music, it's being the ugliest person and the coolest person at the same time. I like the duality of making something beautiful that isn't supposed to be.”— Destiny Frasqueri, i-d.vice.com
“If you work hard enough, you’ll experience the happy accidents that are the art.”— Ryan McGinley, ryanmcginley.com
“I desire to make images because I desire to find and to be found by you despite the risk. The distance between you and I will never be subsumed but we can take steps and make glances towards each other, send smoke signals, like Gatsby reaching out towards that single green light, minute and far awa…”— Jeremy Schlangen, static1.squarespace.com