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• I think making things beautiful is important. But often what's first considered ugly is beautiful, too.
• One hopes that each piece contains enough space for several narratives.
• I think that objects have memories. I’m always thinking that I’ll go to the museum and see something and have a big…
• It’s one of my loose theories that Catholicism and art have gone well together because both believe in the physical manifestation of…
• Prints mimic what we are as humans: we are all the same and yet every one is different. I think there's a…
• The point isn't to know what you're doing. The point is to have an experience doing something.
• I really love printmaking. It’s like a mystery and you’re trying to figure out how to rein it in.
• I like that feeling when you’re making art, that you’re taking the energy out of your body and putting it into a…
• I have to make about a million proofs of everything. I don’t know, it’s just a repetition, like a meditation. You come…
• Making art is a lot about just seeing what happens if you put some energy into something.
• I like Betsy Ross as a model, too, the quilting bee, sitting around with your friends making art, asking what they think,…
• Artists live in unknown spaces and give themselves over to following something unknown.

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