I'm living my life, not buying a lifestyle.

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I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.

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I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words.

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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.

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Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I'm working in.

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I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.

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All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary.

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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.

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Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.

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