I want people to be excited about cooling towers and megasheds; they're as much part of our history as the rural barn.
Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes the present moment somewhat uncomfortable.
I expect that on the 1st of August, the SA will be once more ready for duty.
On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam.
Isaac Davis: When it comes to relationships with women, I'm the winner of the August Strindberg Award.
What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited.
I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from.
A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.
One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?
I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.
There is a connection between me and the collectors, and as admirers of the work they tell me about the differences the pieces are able to make in their lives on a daily basis.
I was tired of illustration. You'd work so hard on a commission and it would go in to a magazine, and you'd turn the page and it was gone.
I think different people have different problems and different relations to the exhibition of their work.
I'm happy for you Agastya,you're leaving for a more meaningful context. This place is like a parody, a complete farce, they're trying to build another Cambridge here. At my old University I used to teach Macbeth to my MA English classes in Hindi.Engl...
The first week of August hangs at the very top of the summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning. The weeks that come before are only a climb from balmy spring, and those that follow a...
There is no loss, if you cannot remember what you have lost.
The band's never taken a year off. Last August we decided to take one, and three months in I was bored to tears.
I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings.
When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in history.