If you are operating in a certain way and you are thinking in a certain direction, suddenly opportunities arise. And if you are open to it, if you are not locked into your style too much or to what you think works.

I like the work hanging free in the frame. I don't like too much frame around it but I like a little breathing space around the piece.

You can never really predict how people are going to react, what they're going to think about, whether they care.

Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really.

I had always taken photos - always, always taken photos, made movies.

Words have very potent meanings and people read them and they react to them personally. They are very suggestive in terms of your life and things like that.

When you present works of art, one thing I've learned is that if you're lucky - [Laughs] - there will be those few people who, shall we say, get it? Really become engaged, become moved by it in their own way. You cannot control what other people are going to think about it.