[There was] an openness not found on the East Coast and a generosity of spirit. New York was always formulating the correct ways to work and think wh…

- Eleanor Antin

Why should I be limited by my own biography?

- Eleanor Antin

I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.

- Eleanor Antin

Science, Government, Education, Art, the cultural monolith may be said to exist primarily to exercise a paternal influence, decorously if possible, a…

- Eleanor Antin

I'm not a purist. I'm not impure enough to be a purist.

- Eleanor Antin

The idea of fame is repulsive, I want to save the world.

- Eleanor Antin

Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable par…

- Eleanor Antin

The Internet is not a place. It’s a great void, a black hole, from which you can call up an incredible amount of disorganized information.

- Eleanor Antin