I always took photographs. I photographed a lot of trees, by the way, which is another image I used often in my work, the tree image.

Words are objects of a color and a size and a form and a shape.

My videos rarely run longer than 20 minutes. They're made for private viewing in your home or specifically either that or for a gallery situation where you sit and look.

People ask me why I use words and the reason, of course, is that words talk to you. I mean, they're something that are generated inside of you and that you can relate to you.

I do like certain kinds of frames for work. That's important.

I work sometimes with dealers and sometimes people just come to me. A lot of the commissions, they just know me. They have seen something and they just approach me.

The big thing is I try not to repeat.