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

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.

Anything is art if an artist says it is.

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

Artmaking is making the invisible, visible.

Destruction is also creation.

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.

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

It's the viewer that makes the work.

Sometimes we want to believe something so badly that we allow ourselves to be taken advantage of.

Better than other people.' Sometimes he says: 'That, at least, you are.' But more often: 'Why should you be? Either you are what you can be, or you are not - like other people.

We need teachers. We need to be teachers. Knowing when for each, is wisdom

I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song

The public citizenship oath done in a court in front of a judge and one's fellow citizens should be done publicly.

There's only one side with me. You get the right side. You get the correct version of the facts.

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

I never heard so much content in so short a period.

The Present only has a being in Nature; things Past have a being in the Memory only, but things to come have no being at all; the Future but a fiction of the mind.