I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.

Having an experience is taking part in the world. Taking part in the world is really about sharing responsibility.

My goal is to formulate a new color theory based on the full spectrum of visible light.

I always try to make work that activates the viewer to be a co-producer of our shared reality.

The viewer brings something individual to the experience of any artwork.

Artists are valuable to public discussion: They show the correlation between doing and thinking.

Light has an evident, functional and aesthetic impact on our lives.

For the sake of sanity, the brain and the eyes keep things simple. But take away the sense of sight and suddenly things are not so simple.

I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality. I do not see the artist as a person who sits at a distance and evaluates.

I do not think making art alone makes it any better than making it with a team of people.

I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality.

When you lose someone who's as close as your own skin, the only place you can find him again is hidden inside your memories.

And she had been in love enough times to rule out the possibility that this was merely some feat of nostalgia.

You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make sure that you won't accidentally stumble upon a place that's still in its natural state.

On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far.

Love must blossom. Through love will grow the trees and the bushes.

There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

As far as inspiration goes, I'm constantly inspired by traveling, symbols, magic and different cultural traditions around the world.

Something is very, very wrong with American culture. The signs are everywhere. I think the country is in almost terminal descent.

Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.

If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still look down on me.