Religion is in every aspect of art, when it's not baroque.

I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.

Art has to maintain as large a space for interpretation as possible, and to protect itself from being too narrow.

In a way, the political cartoon drawings are things that are small and have humor and a childhood aesthetic and are often stronger to spread an opinion.

For me, it would be very difficult to express an opinion about our times without humor. I don't think you could do that.

Is it possible to be a revolutionary and like flowers?

I think art must be the place where you are protected from the logic of the outside world.

Baroque sculpture and interior design has a quality of creating an environment that seems organic because it's full of curves and details, like a forest.

I'm interested in making works for museums in a way that make the space feel domestic, and I'm always thinking about how this work will be part of someone's daily life.

I want to experiment with new techniques and become a "traditional baroque artist."

I think humor is often a very powerful tool to be able to express ideas that are heavy.

Secrets are dangerous.” Gottfried Baumauer.

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

Haters are a drop in the ocean. Theres that much more love

The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me fine.

this might be the happy ending without the ending

I'm just really happy to be happy for the first time since I was about 20.

Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression.

Your heart becomes gangrenous in your body when you go against your talent.

I write for anybody struggling to manage their money.

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.