Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for.

Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant. He said, “Do you ever know what the birds are singing? You don’t. But you listen to them anyway.” So, sometimes with art, it is important just to look.

We are used to cleaning the outside house, but the most important house to clean is yourself - your own house - which we never do.

People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one.

In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the subconsciousness. And the way we can actually control the pain -- it's how to control everything. This is the key.

If we go for the easy way, then we never change.