In my work, I wanted something irreducible, an absence of the gimmicky and clever.

It is weight that gives meaning to weightlessness.

You can find out how to do something and then do it or do something and then find out what you did.

Everything is sculpture. Any material, any idea without hindrance born into space, I consider sculpture.

When an artist stopped being a child, he would stop being an artist.

To order space is to give it meaning.

We are a landscape of all we have seen.

The best is that which is most spontaneous or seemingly so.

I am always learning, always discovering.

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature.

Appreciate the moment.

Turn your failure into a fairy tale of success and triumph.

My personal recipe for success is- Do what you love and don't look at the clock.

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

The subject [of Los Angeles] became a general metaphor for anxiety and the speed of modern life.

Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being.

All music comes from God.

Invisibility is the only thing that fame cost me. I used to be able to go places and blend in. Anonymity is something you lose on this side of things.

I don't think science is necessarily incompatible with mystical or spiritual sensibilities. I often weigh them equally in my thinking, which sometimes finds itself into the work.

Science knows no country because it is the light that iluminates the world

We started gearing our content more to what makes us laugh and stories we wanted to tell, and we had to decide, early on, to not be precious about it.