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

Television is completely another medium. For me, Lady Gaga and HBO are bringing us to mass culture.

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 make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty.

You know the movie "Rashomon" from [Takeshi] Kurosawa, when all the people in the forest see something different? Each performance was like that.

Happiness comes from the full understanding of your own being.

Documentation is misleading, because the performance is dead. So the very early works were not documented at all.