I like contrasting between black and white and color..

I'm my own worst critic. I mean, I know what's wrong with everything that I've done..

Art was something that I was really interested in, probably more so than writing or anything else..

The idea of, say, the compressed space between the floor and the object hanging over it and then the long space between the object and the ceiling wa….

I went to Our Lady of Mercy, parochial school and I started Fordham Prep, but that only lasted about a year and then I - to me, it was like going to ….

I'm not a person - and my wife also - we don't really go to the beach or anything like that. We go to cities..

If I'm reading something and a word pops up, or I just catch it, I try to mark it off and then, later, write it down on a piece of paper and add it t….

I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made..

How does any idea come to your mind? I don't know..

My videos rarely run longer than 20 minutes. They're made for private viewing in your home or specifically either that or for a gallery situation whe….

I was a guest at CalArts. John Baldessari invited me out a few times. I've been there. I've been in Pasadena, taught out at Boulder, University of Co….

You can never really predict how people are going to react, what they're going to think about, whether they care..

But if I did read, say, [Maurice] Merleau-Ponty, for instance, it always seemed to me that the parts that I understood in what he was talking about -….

I didn't know my grandparents. They were - my grandfather - my maternal grandfather died when I was five. I have very little memory of him. All my ot….

I am good in the fact that most of my reviews have been very positive really. I get pretty good reviews. There have been some that aren't - critical.….

I don't have a dream project. I don't really think in those terms, to tell you the truth..

Normally my head is always filled with art ideas and things that I have to do, deadlines that I have to meet..

I am always producing work, but there is always a sort of deadline where you have to finish work. I don't do it for a show. In other words, I am not ….

I shoot in black and white, sometimes color, sometimes if it looks good I shoot out the window of the airplanes or whatever, anything that - sometime….

If you are operating in a certain way and you are thinking in a certain direction, suddenly opportunities arise. And if you are open to it, if you ar….

You can't just suddenly change gears and reverse yourself or go to the left or the right because there is no left or right. There's always a certain ….