The space between things is important to me. The projections, that darkness between the words or the images is very important..

Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really..

You can't have silence on the radio; people will turn away from the station..

I was never that big a rock-and-roll, rock guy. I really preferred jazz, you know, that kind of thing..

A text makes the word more specific. It really kind of defines it within the context in which it is being used. If it is just taken out of a context ….

You know, there are some people who just don't - that cannot get comfortable behind the wheel of a car and always sort of think they're going to kill….

reaking up the space and using the space, using the length of the space, the height of it, whatever, the light, all of those things. It's something t….

I didn't like anti-Vietnam War art. I didn't like feminist art. I thought it was heavy-handed and stupid - as art..

I mean, part of the justification for art is art history, the fact that you're part of this tradition. You can't really operate outside of it. So loo….

Heidegger wrote a book called Was Ist Das Ding - What Is a Thing? which was kind of interesting and influential to me, as a matter of fact. It's a sm….

ne thing you have to develop as an artist is a confidence in what you're doing and that you're right about it..

And when you are operating within your style, which is your world, which you operate in, then it also would make sense to you. Now, whether it makes ….

I relied mainly on other artists, who I think are smarter than critics, any critics or curators or anybody like that. They really know..

The idea of words and photos was something that appealed to me..

I took art courses, only in the sense that I was able to - I took art classes, which were fun, which I liked, but it was a - just a kind of a general….

I think I feel much more at home in studio..

I do like certain kinds of frames for work. That's important..

I had always taken photos - always, always taken photos, made movies..

I certainly don't believe that people can read other people's minds..

I really kind of liked the fluidity and not really being tied down. I saw the kind of people that were tenured and what happened to them there and I ….

I made films from the - when I was a little kid, my father bought me a movie camera. I just wanted to. I don't know how. You just learn, you just do ….