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"Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another."
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"The world system is employment."

"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."
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"Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another."


"I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea."


"As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion."


"When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive."


"In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know what that meant. I think I thought it meant that I would be in a situation different than the one that I was in."
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