A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don't cry: you scream, you try to run. When it's over and you're OK, that's when you cry.

Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.

People have experiences in art museums today that they used to have in church.

There's another world out there just beyond the world we're in. It's just on the other side of that translucent, semitransparent surface.

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out in the desert in solitude. It's no coincidence that the desert has been a major part of the visionary or mystical experience from the beginning of time.

I would prefer to be forgotten, then rediscovered in a different age.