"As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're……" — Christian Marclay
"As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood."
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21 Quotes by Christian Marclay
Christian Marclay has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- Art is all in the details.
- Every person's remembering will be different. That engagement is important, I think.
- I have never been much of a painter.
- I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force…
- If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material…
- It's good to get away from the editing suite. It's very unhealthy to be sitting in front of the screen…
- It's the way life is, I suppose. Whatever happens, you deal with it.
- Since I was a child I have always been cutting things out and gluing them together rather than drawing them.
- The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.
- Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.
- When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.
- You can get so many sounds out of one record. Every record can be used in some way.
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