Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life.

What I made depended on what I found on the street. At least in the beginning, my materials came from the street.

I never stopped doing what I did as a child.

I didn't study the piano - the piano studied me.

Money is a very complicated problem. The history of money is very curious.

It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.

Artists tend to be beyond embarrassment the way little children tend to be beyond embarrassment.