Every person's remembering will be different. That engagement is important, I think.

- Christian Marclay

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

- Christian Marclay

You start with an idea but then so many things can happen.

- Christian Marclay

Photography is solitary and there are lags between seeing with your eyes and seeing through the lens, and then seeing the image on your computer... I…

- Christian Marclay

The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.

- Christian Marclay

[Photography] can be tiny, on your phone, or it can be a billboard, or a film-sized projection, or printed in a magazine. I don't think we've been in…

- Christian Marclay

I admire the abstract expressionists and pop artists so right now I'm referencing American '60s art and at the same time referencing Japanese manga c…

- Christian Marclay

You can get so many sounds out of one record. Every record can be used in some way.

- Christian Marclay

I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces to fit together in odd ways.

- Christian Marclay