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Artmaking is making the invisible, visible.


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I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.

I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.



The artist performs only one part of the creative process. The onlooker completes it, and it is the onlooker who has the last word.

The artist performs only one part of the creative process. The onlooker completes it, and it is the onlooker who has the last word.



Anything is art if an artist says it is.

Anything is art if an artist says it is.



It's not what you see that is art. Art is the gap.

It's not what you see that is art. Art is the gap.



I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.

I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.



Destruction is also creation.

Destruction is also creation.



I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.

I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.



You cannot define electricity. The same can be said of art. It is a kind of inner current in a human being, or something which needs no definition.

You cannot define electricity. The same can be said of art. It is a kind of inner current in a human being, or something which needs no definition.



Living is more a question of what one spends than what one makes.

Living is more a question of what one spends than what one makes.



It's the viewer that makes the work.

It's the viewer that makes the work.





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I'm a big fan of the 'Rocky' series. Given the chance, I'd love to meet Sylvester Stallone. But apart from boxing, I'm an ardent fan of tennis and football.

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Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.

Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.



I really try to say things as they basically are and it so happens that it is a good message that things are getting better, but there are still problems.

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Photography is used to give evidence, and the evidence is always deceiving.

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Once the country was settled and built, the bosses changed the order from a stack of educated workers to a barrel of minimum wage lottery dreamers.

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Thinking for yourself is the thing on which everything else depends.

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She turned the key, never taking her eyes from him.

She turned the key, never taking her eyes from him.




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