I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I have been struggling with mental illness and emptiness throughout my life. Now I want people to understand my glorious quest for… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to heaven, and I… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
“The machinery of the sky that confounds us on earth with endless transformations of clouds in the light of dawn does not… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
You know, I must really work hard. I'm in the last stage of my artistic life. But I'm so busy that I… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Now our Earth is swarmed with issues such as life, death, illness, wars, economic crises and many others. It is time that… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
The reason I collaborate with Louis Vuitton is that Louis Vuitton is number one in the world, and I am honored to work with… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I hope royalty continues forever. This is the thing that can contribute to peace throughout the world. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
It is my wish to leave a message to the whole world from the universe, a message of love and peace to the people… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I would like to dedicate to the whole world a great message. It is a message from Kusama who has struggled to survive as… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
The thought of continually eating something like macaroni, spat out by machinery, fills me with fear and revulsion, so I make macaroni sculptures. I… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body,… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image