I was always - I was a movie nut. I lived in the movies, really. — Robert Barry Movie Copy Share Image
I know where the mistakes are. Nothing is perfect and I understand that. — Robert Barry Failure Copy Share Image
The idea of words and photos was something that appealed to me. — Robert Barry Ideas Copy Share Image
I certainly don't believe that people can read other people's minds. — Robert Barry Believe Copy Share Image
I think you say the word in your mind anyway, you know. When you look at a word, you say it. — Robert Barry Knows Copy Share Image
I don't have a dream project. I don't really think in those terms, to tell you the truth. — Robert Barry Dream Copy Share Image
I have a lot of ideas for art. And it is really - I don't really have time to do them all. — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
Developing your own style became something very interesting, very important to me. — Robert Barry Developing Copy Share Image
The space between things is important to me. The projections, that darkness between the words or the images is very important. — Robert Barry Darkness Copy Share Image
I always took photographs. I photographed a lot of trees, by the way, which is another image I used often in my… — Robert Barry Photograph Copy Share Image
So I never had trouble getting work or working or doing - I always worked. I worked when I went to college.… — Robert Barry After school Copy Share Image
Agnes Martin is a big influence in my work actually, when I first saw her, these fine grids. — Robert Barry Bigs Copy Share Image
I made films from the - when I was a little kid, my father bought me a movie camera. I just wanted… — Robert Barry Cameras Copy Share Image
When you present works of art, one thing I've learned is that if you're lucky - [Laughs] - there will be those… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I was also very interested in music. I used to hang out in jazz joints, you know, the Five Spot and so… — Robert Barry Bits Copy Share Image
I am always producing work, but there is always a sort of deadline where you have to finish work. I don't do… — Robert Barry Deadline Copy Share Image
If I'm reading something and a word pops up, or I just catch it, I try to mark it off and then,… — Robert Barry Add Copy Share Image
And style, by the way, is a very important thing. It is like your signature, your handwriting or it is something that… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I try to create a kind of dynamic thing that hopefully some people will become interested in. And what they do with… — Robert Barry Creativity Copy Share Image
I'm getting more and more into Chinese art and Japanese, some of those scroll paintings are amazing. You follow the change of… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
Heidegger wrote a book called Was Ist Das Ding - What Is a Thing? which was kind of interesting and influential to… — Robert Barry Analysis Copy Share Image
After I did the drawings of trees combining them with words, I started doing - I did that for a very short… — Robert Barry Branches Copy Share Image
I was a guest at CalArts. John Baldessari invited me out a few times. I've been there. I've been in Pasadena, taught… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
There's a kind of poetic aspect to inert gas. And remember, first of all, they were completely unknown a hundred years earlier.… — Robert Barry Aspect Copy Share Image
I was an adjunct. I never got tenure, never had it. I was a professor, though. But I never got tenure. I… — Robert Barry Guy Copy Share Image
The words represent ideas first of all. That is something you have to understand. I mean, it is not just an object,… — Robert Barry All kinds Copy Share Image
Most of the criticism of my work was pretty good, but occasionally it would not be. And I just sort of felt… — Robert Barry Art Copy Share Image
I took art courses, only in the sense that I was able to - I took art classes, which were fun, which… — Robert Barry Able Copy Share Image
I had always taken photos - always, always taken photos, made movies. — Robert Barry Made Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for relations between my work and the old masters. — Robert Barry Masters Copy Share Image
I do like certain kinds of frames for work. That's important. — Robert Barry Certain Copy Share Image
Words are objects of a color and a size and a form and a shape. — Robert Barry Color Copy Share Image
I didn't make videos for a long time because I hated the look of TV sets. — Robert Barry Hated Copy Share Image
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