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You can never really predict how people are going to react, what they're going to think about, whether they care.
Robert Barry
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I was never that big a rock-and-roll, rock guy. I really preferred jazz, you know, that kind of thing.
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I try not to manipulate reality... What will happen, will happen. Let things be themselves.
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Whatever came out came out. That was it. That's what you live with. If you don't like it, that's your problem.
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The first place I try to go when I have free time is the museums. I'm a big museum person.
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I was a filmmaker. I made movies. I made films. And I always took photos and made films, always from the beginning.
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I was good at art - always good at art.
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ne thing you have to develop as an artist is a confidence in what you're doing and that you're right about it.
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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.
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I'm used to being the background. I'm used to having work that only lasts for a little while. I'm used to being - working in the real world, where real things are.
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I really kind of liked the fluidity and not really being tied down. I saw the kind of people that were tenured and what happened to them there and I thought it was kind of death, really.
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I loved music. Music was a big thing and so I started collecting records. I had a large collection of jazz records and that was something else I used to listen to. At night, there was a - what the heck was his name? There was a famous - Jazzbo Collins, I used to listen to at night, and some other guys.
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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.
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I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made.
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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.
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I'm always looking for relations between my work and the old masters.
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You can't just suddenly change gears and reverse yourself or go to the left or the right because there is no left or right. There's always a certain direction that you're moving in.
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Developing your own style became something very interesting, very important to me.
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