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Carl Andre

"It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment."

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"It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment."

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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

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"The value of time is immeasurable."

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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

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"My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life."
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"A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous."
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"Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life."
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"Matter as matter rather than matter as symbol is a conscious political position, essentially Marxist."
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"I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs."
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"My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there."
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