I think when tattoos are new and colorful, they look bad. But they look better the older and more bleached out they become.

- Urs Fischer

I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five minutes. I like that there's always something goin…

- Urs Fischer

I love seeing tattoos on 60-year-olds who have had them for 40 years.

- Urs Fischer

Everybody I knew who was really ambitious and kind of annoying wanted to move to New York. I like it here but that has nothing to do with the fantasy…

- Urs Fischer

Many artists who don't go off to art school come to New York. It's about what you learn when you're here.

- Urs Fischer

What is the art world? I never really understood. I started doing this stuff to do what I want to do. Not to be this or that.

- Urs Fischer

Maybe an artist's position in society is different today because it's more individualistic. You're not a direct servant anymore to the patron-you're …

- Urs Fischer

Did you find any artists complaining who don't already complain all day long about everything? No. But have you ever met a dealer who thought it was …

- Urs Fischer

Take a relief. You draw it, you carve it out. Later you build it up from a flat surface. There is no other way to do a sculpture - you either add or …

- Urs Fischer