As soon as you step into the water, you are part of the food chain; you're part of the wilderness. That's why I like solo sailing. You can be macho, but at least you can be macho on your own. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
Work is rich. It can be looked at psychologically or philosophically or personally. The interpretive nature of work is different than the work itself. The interpretation of work isn't the key to understanding it. I'm worried about making a good… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
As soon as you step into the water, you are part of the food chain; you're part of the wilderness. That's why I like… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
I've made a lifelong attempt to involve myself deeper and deeper in my medium. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
Sculpture and seams are like boxers and broken noses: They go hand in hand. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
Boat building is intellectual - everything has a reason. In sculpture, it has a direction. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
Being in a room full of my art makes me incredibly nervous because the work always gets damaged when it's shown, and I hate… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
I've had fantasies in the past of walking across America or some great distance, but it's such a commitment of time that it's stopped… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
“Art is the bridge across the gap between peoples and cultures. Writing is one of the arts that can help link people.” — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
I've always been concerned with my sculpture. The drawings I do at night at home to relax. And for a long time, I just… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
I do a lot of thinking about my work while I'm walking. More in the early morning when I'm trekking in the mountains. When… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
Sometimes in a sculpture, it's interesting to me what's stylized and what's natural and how those forms interrelate, as they interrelate in ourselves. — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
There are parts of us we stylize and present to the world. And there are parts of us that we don't stylize and are… — Charles Ray Copy Share Image
