Your work isn't a high stakes, nail-biting professional challenge. It's a form of play. Lighten up and have fun with it.

Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live.

[The artist's aim is] not to instruct the viewer, but to give him information... . The artist would follow his predetermined premise to its conclusion, avoiding subjectivity. Chance, taste, or unconsciously remembered forms would play no part in the outcome. The serial artist does not attempt to produce a beautiful or mysterious object but functions merely as a clerk cataloguing the results of his premise.

New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.

What the work of art looks like isn't too important.

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple