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We live within this reality we create, and we're quite unaware of how we create the reality.

If you take blue paint and yellow paint and you mix them, you get green paint. But if you take blue light and yellow light and mix them, you get white light. This is a shock to most people.

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I look at light as a material. It is physical. It is photons. Yes, it exhibits wave behavior, but it is a thing.

I've always been interested in arrival, and coming to a space, and even to looking back at where you were.

I've always thought of Las Vegas as Los Angeles on its day off. There's not any hierarchy of taste, and that's what L.A. always was to me: It's not really a town of culture - it's a town of entertainment.

I don't worry about whether anyone knows anything about art.

The people in L.A. do orient themselves to light. I used to call it 'Tan Fascist Culture.' Everyone there is tanned, wears dark sunglasses, looks like a movie star even when they're not.

Usually we are illuminating things instead of looking at the light itself. But I like this quality of the light being the revelation.

It's difficult for people to visualize from my drawings what it's going to be, so I often find myself talking them into things that they go along with, and when they see what's been made, they are surprised.

My aunt was Frances Hodges, who in the Fifties was the editor of 'Seventeen' and later one of the creators of 'Mademoiselle.' She was my Auntie Mame; she loved culture. She was a Quaker, but she became a milliner against...

I have made things for Calvin Klein and other designers, and it's interesting to see the way each person approaches it.

Color is just in a small area of our vision, and the rest we add with the mind.

I hope that when you see my work, you are looking at yourself looking.

I'm interested in light. It's a very direct, pragmatic, American, rather naive approach.

One way to understand light in the ocean of air is by flying it. Life in the air is an extension of perceiving.

I'm working to bring celestial objects like the sun and moon into the spaces that we inhabit.

I apprehend light - I make events that shape or contain light.

There was a time when I restored antique planes to support my art habit.

There are different stages when you fly. The first stage is the dollhouse effect, seeing everything on Earth like it's a model. Suddenly, all of your concerns seem very small.

I don't know if I believe in art. I certainly believe in light.

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