I Am Very Clear That I Am

Do You Know What's Most Interesting? Working With The Very Strong Restrictions Of The Institution. In The Renaissance, The Aristocrats Would Order Paintings From The Artist. They Would Order The Crucifixion Of Jesus. The Restrictions Were Amazing. Jesus Had To Be In The Middle, Three Apostles On The Left, Four Apostles On The Right - And Still You Had Masterpieces. It's Really Interesting To Work Within Restriction, And See What You Can Do With Restriction.

I Say We Don't Need Art In Nature, Because It's So Perfect Without Us. We Need It In The Cities. But The Cities Have Absolutely Lost Their Own Center. They Think Having Ten Cars And A Big Bridge Is The Way To Happiness. It's Not.

I Believe That Life Is Shorter; That Is Why We Have To Make Experience Longer.

Most People Are More Comfortable With What Is Familiar. I’ve Spent My Life Doing The Opposite.

You See, What Is My Purpose Of Performance Artist Is To Stage Certain Difficulties And Stage The Fear The Primordial Fear Of Pain, Of Dying, All Of Which We Have In Our Lives, And Then Stage Them In Front Of Audience And Go Through Them And Tell The Audience, I'm Your Mirror; If I Can Do This In My Life, You Can Do It In Yours.