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"A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production."
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"People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They're not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There's just regret."
"I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral."
"At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways."
"People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for."
"My work is more about trying to ask good questions and not trying to come up with big shows. Every fashion company is doing that, every car company is doing that."
"The thing that's characteristic of my performance is that I literally do drag the whole studio onto the stage."
"Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it assumes that it should make our lives better or teach us something."
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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."
"Yeah, I really like being alive. But I definitely don't have any intentions as an artist."
"There were a lot of choices to make and I always picked artist. I never once picked doctor, lawyer, firemen or something like that. It was always artist."
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