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Aging for me is not a condition but a subject. ”
Aging is interesting, you know? I really love it. ”
There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join. ”
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization. ”
Everything that has a spare piano is 'like Satie' and everything with strings is 'filmic,' Sometimes I get annoyed when they say my stuff sounds 'like Satie'. No, it doesn't. At least, I don't think so. ”
I don't have a classical-music mentality. I haven't been taught that way, and it doesn't fit my character, either. ”
Of course, museums and galleries and art spaces will continue to ground the art world. But certainly the public - as well as artists - also benefit when art is encountered in other everyday situations. ”
If it's taught well, art really is important to kids early on. It helps children develop language and allows them to see themselves in a way that isn't right or wrong, because if they draw an animal with five legs instead of four, nobody's criticizing them for it. ”
Women artists, no matter how well recognized they are, are seldom given solo exhibitions or featured in significant group shows. They are never top-ranked in auction choices. ”
I even have shoes that don't fit. They're just so cool, I wanted to have them. ”