It is a depressing business talking to journalist.

Art is not about objects of high monetary exchange. It's about reasserting our firsthand experience in present time.

We're not on a journey to a goal, the goal is with us changing with us.

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.

I think critics are very useful. But I think that they, in a way, betray their position when they stop people looking for themselves.

We are not moving towards some kind of goal. We are at the goal, and it is changing with us. If art has any purpose, it is to open our eyes to that fact.

Well, I think critics are very useful. But I think that they, in a way, betray their position when they stop people looking for themselves. Judgment is very easy, but I think, on the whole, professional critics maybe see too much, and compare too much, and forget the joy of actually looking and contemplating for its own sake.