The thing about rigging is, you can learn it if you become a master rigger but there's no book on rigging.

I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to use sculptural form to make space distinct.

What interests me is the opportunity for all of us to become something different from what we are, by constructing spaces that contribute something to the experience of who we are.

On the other hand, if there's an underlying core of poetry that I go to, I go to the sea. I've lived on the sea all my life. I live on the sea in Cape Breton.

Everything we choose in life for its lightness soon reveals its unbearable weight.

The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.

Your eye is a muscle, you have to keep it in shape and the more you draw, the more you see.

Play is a necessary ingredient in art because there is a kind of wonder that goes on when you play. You're directing your activity toward a conclusion that isn't prescribed by a particular method.

To see is to think, and to think is to see.

Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it.

I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able to kind of articulate how you want the space to interact with the viewer.

Words don’t get accident

We must reach out for our full potential. The potential lies in our inner strength.

Every central government worships uniformity: uniformity relieves it from inquiry into an infinity of details.

The chakras are very intelligent – they are like the software of the whole computer body.

Blessing will happen to you and your family throughout the year because you faster in January.

The whisper of the blood and the pleading of the bone marrow.

If you begin to face your fears, something bittersweet is going to happen to you: You'll grow up.

But if the vision is strong enough, and your goals are steady, and you believe, pretty soon you bring other people with you.

Anyone who thinks that the last 80 years, ever since FDR took us off gold, have been a doomed venture, that strikes me as kind of cranky.

I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally American.