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> [Choosing a name is a self-fulfilling prophecy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/choosing-a-name-is-a-self-fulfilling-prophecy/)

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## More by Pipilotti Rist

> [I'm always in awe of and respect humans for their ability to plan, but sometimes, good intentions are lost along the way. And often…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/i-m-always-in-awe-of-and-respect-humans-for-their-ability-to-plan-but/)

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> [The smaller the group, the more trial and error and experimenting you can do. I do a lot of garbage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/the-smaller-the-group-the-more-trial-and-error-and-experimenting-you/)

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> [It will probably take several more generations before the female body can be considered a stand-in for the human body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/it-will-probably-take-several-more-generations-before-the-female-body/)

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> [ For me, it's not important whether \[subjects\] are naked, half-naked, or dressed. What I'm more interested in is how they present themselves: if someone… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/for-me-it-s-not-important-whether-subjects-are-naked-half-naked-or/)

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> [Whenever we remember a series of events, we remember them different. We are constantly changing. It's a flaw, but on the other hand, when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/whenever-we-remember-a-series-of-events-we-remember-them-different-we/)

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> [Choosing a name is a self-fulfilling prophecy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/choosing-a-name-is-a-self-fulfilling-prophecy/)

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> [When I close my eyes, my imagination roams free. In the same way I want to create spaces for video art that rethink the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/when-i-close-my-eyes-my-imagination-roams-free-in-the-same-way-i-want/)

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> [I did not go to art school thinking that I was an artist; I went there mainly doing stage sets for bands. I considered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/i-did-not-go-to-art-school-thinking-that-i-was-an-artist-i-went-there/)

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> [It's impossible for artists to accept compliments.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/it-s-impossible-for-artists-to-accept-compliments/)

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> [I always try to create equal power between the subject and the object, so as not to end up creating a relationship where the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/i-always-try-to-create-equal-power-between-the-subject-and-the-object/)

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> [First I did animation films, when I was young, in time-lapse. And then in the '80s I went directly to video. The main reason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/first-i-did-animation-films-when-i-was-young-in-time-lapse-and-then/)

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> [That is an annoying side of democracy. The pendulum falls often in the extreme, and then we have to bring it back. It's never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/that-is-an-annoying-side-of-democracy-the-pendulum-falls-often-in-the/)

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> [Women are less interested in watching two people having sex than in understanding how and what these people are feeling when they are having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/women-are-less-interested-in-watching-two-people-having-sex-than-in/)

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> [Every work is completely different. Sometimes the music is first, sometimes it's parallel, and sometimes the music is after. There's no rule. Music goes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/every-work-is-completely-different-sometimes-the-music-is-first/)

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> [I do a lot of garbage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pipilotti-rist/i-do-a-lot-of-garbage/)

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