There are 1.3 billion people today who have no access to electricity. Many of them rely on kerosene lanterns for light, but kerosene is both expensive and hazardous to the health.

Having an experience is taking part in the world. Taking part in the world is really about sharing responsibility.

My goal is to formulate a new color theory based on the full spectrum of visible light.

I always try to make work that activates the viewer to be a co-producer of our shared reality.

The viewer brings something individual to the experience of any artwork.

Artists are valuable to public discussion: They show the correlation between doing and thinking.

Light has an evident, functional and aesthetic impact on our lives.

For the sake of sanity, the brain and the eyes keep things simple. But take away the sense of sight and suddenly things are not so simple.

I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality. I do not see the artist as a person who sits at a distance and evaluates.

I do not think making art alone makes it any better than making it with a team of people.

I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality.

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.

I'm not surfing much anymore, but I love hiking and gardening, and I'm always wearing a hat and sunblock.

The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.

I don't know people who don't say 'boy, the government is working better now.'

By each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

I’m a comedian who got into movies, so I don’t really think of myself as an actor.

I don't feel like my money or my success defines me. I've always been very happy just bein' me.

In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.

Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.

And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.