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> [A lot of my work is about equalizing things and kind of destroying any barrier between what's high and low, or what's deep or what's shallow, complex or simple. I hope I'm ever-changing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/a-lot-of-my-work-is-about-equalizing-things-and-kind-of-destroying/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

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## More by Dan Colen

> [A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/a-lot-of-my-work-involves-instilling-objects-with-the-power-of-touch/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/i-think-that-artworks-are-like-these-spiritual-objects-i-think-that/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [A lot of my work is about what's abstract and what's pictorial. Is it bubblegum, or is it an abstract painting using bubblegum? The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/a-lot-of-my-work-is-about-what-s-abstract-and-what-s-pictorial-is-it/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/art-is-kind-of-the-lens-through-which-i-think-about-god/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [The different bodies of my work end themselves when there's no more discovery to be had.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/the-different-bodies-of-my-work-end-themselves-when-there-s-no-more/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [Its such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you dont want to be bourgeois, but you want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/its-such-a-paradox-you-come-from-this-place-where-you-want-fame-you/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/it-takes-a-lot-of-help-nature-friends-family-craftsmen-for-me-to-make/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/i-try-very-hard-to-handle-things-equally-ideas-materials-and-images/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [It's such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you don't want to be bourgeois, but you want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/it-s-such-a-paradox-you-come-from-this-place-where-you-want-fame-you/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/love-is-important-i-didn-t-have-the-energy-to-be-giving-it-to/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [Art class was my thing, but not any other class.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/art-class-was-my-thing-but-not-any-other-class/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/for-all-the-drama-we-all-have-with-our-families-and-all-the-tension/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [I used to kind of go for it, right? Like, I'd be the one who would say, 'All right, there's Kate Moss. I'm going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/i-used-to-kind-of-go-for-it-right-like-i-d-be-the-one-who-would-say/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [A lot of my work is about equalizing things and kind of destroying any barrier between what's high and low, or what's deep or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/a-lot-of-my-work-is-about-equalizing-things-and-kind-of-destroying/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

> [At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-colen/at-the-end-of-the-day-you-can-t-have-a-vision-you-have-to-have-a-hope/)

[Dan Colen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-colen/)

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