The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

How does contemporary technology and culture changes our understanding of what it means to be human. What is our relationship with - and responsibilities towards - that which we create.

Most of the work I make uses materials that are a bit outside of the traditional fine art world.

Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just as informed by Surrealism and mythology.

I am particularly interested in the way that the everyday realities of the world around us change these relations.

I certainly don't see the humour in my work as something that detracts from its seriousness. It's just a way of making difficult messages more palatable.

I feel that there's hardly any irony in my work; if there's anything, there'll be sincerity, which people sometimes find hard to deal with.

Ideas rather than methods are central to they way I work, although drawing plays a central generative role in everything I do.

I don't think 'Dark Heart' has to be malevolent. It conveys a sense of depth. There is a sense of questioning turmoil.

I usually have several things on the go. Whether it is my own drawings for the next work that I am working on while a sculpture is being fabricated or several works at different points in production.

I work with whatever mediums seems best suited to evoking the sorts of thoughts and emotions I am interested in playing with.

When you walk a life of honesty, you live a life of truth.

A spy novel?” Dagmar asked. “You two are talking about a spy nov

Each of us is the best we can be when we are fully present, focused yet relaxed, curious yet non-judgmental, committed yet flexible.

If you wish to live in harmony, you must respect every person and, in non-essential matters, yield!

A man who lies about beer makes enemies

Politicians are judged by what they say and they don't do

I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.

I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.

You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive.

In the '90s movies were so serious, and so stylistic and slick that I could not identify with them.