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I thought it would be my one and only exhibition so I decided to call it My Major Retrospective.


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What's really good about the word 'art' is that 'art' is a word like 'love,' or 'god,' or whatever. It transcends so many things.



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What is truth? Truth doesn't really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an incident is more valid than yours? No one can be trusted to be the judge of that.



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The words went round and round and round in my mind and my body, until I knew they were no longer my words but something that had been carved into my heart. And now my soul was crying.



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There is nothing difficult about my work, and people get to hear it from me.



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I feel physically ill if I don't make work, I don't create. I don't feel very good. I don't feel right, I feel wrong.





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