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"I realized it wasn't necessary to work in the traditional methods of carving and casting."
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"The world system is employment."

"My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer."
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"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."
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"The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range of the local ecology."

"I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object."

"The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility."

"At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture."
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