Don’t worry about cool, make your own uncool.

Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different people will understand the same thing in a different way.

Ideas alone can be works of art; they are in a chain of development that may eventually find some form. All ideas need not be made physical.

The idea becomes a machine that makes the art.

The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators.

The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that.

Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends.