Children Quote by Christian Marclay

Photography is solitary and there are lags between seeing with your eyes and seeing through the lens, and then seeing the image on your…

— Christian Marclay

With improvisation, I just do it. It might be a total failure but then you just throw the dice again.

— Christian Marclay

It's the way life is, I suppose. Whatever happens, you deal with it.

— Christian Marclay

As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood.

— Christian Marclay

[Photography] can be tiny, on your phone, or it can be a billboard, or a film-sized projection, or printed in a magazine. I don't…

— Christian Marclay

It was part of a financial situation. I could only afford records in thrift stores. Then you could find wonderful things, but now everything…

— Christian Marclay

These things I sample, or clip, are things that we share - music, films, sounds. It triggers a layer of participation from the audience…

— Christian Marclay

The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.

— Christian Marclay

I have never been much of a painter.

— Christian Marclay

I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces to fit…

— Christian Marclay

You start with an idea but then so many things can happen.

— Christian Marclay

Record Without A Cover' was about allowing the medium to come through, making a record that was not a document of a performance but…

— Christian Marclay