Art does not reproduce what is visible, it makes things visible.
Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
It takes a very long time to become young.
I drink for the effect, because it loosens up the tongue a little bit.
If you wanna cross somebody, then do that. Don't act like it wasn't you.
I'll never retire. I'm just using up somebody else's oxygen if I retire.
When I was maybe like, under 10 years old, I was kind of like a maniac.
My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
I've always viewed myself as a behind-the-scenes person rather than in front of the camera.
But when you're in something together, it's very hard to be objective and you're very subjective.
Many a good story has been found in the bottom of a decent Rioja.
I don't watch TV. I don't use a computer, a fax or a cellphone.
Tell your own story, and you will be interesting.
To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s.
Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.
Whether it will convince or not, depends entirely on what it is in itself, what is there to be seen.
I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.
The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.
I am a huge fan of Sheila Hicks.
I don't mess around with my subconscious.
