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I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.

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Even if the effort is bound to fail you still commit completely. It is the commitment that counts for something.

Commitment, Effort, Failing, Fail
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I want the strangeness and weirdness and incomprehensibility of life that art can reflect so well, but I want it to feel like a mystery that is inviting us in. Sagan's great art lesson for me was generosity of wonder and making curiosity contagious.

Art, Curiosity, Generosity, Lesson, Life, Weirdness

As many glaciers are melting and icy tundras are decaying, there's an unprecedented amount of woolly mammoth material that's becoming dislodged from the ice. Not just mammoth, but all kinds of fossils from the past. What occurred to me was, had anyone tried to pinpoint the first case of human-induced extinction? What was the first time we as species pushed another one to oblivion? I would argue that's probably going to be one of the defining moral problems of the century, human-induced extinction. And I really wanted to know, when did we first cross that barrier?

Extinction, Ice, Mammoth, Past, Pinpoint, Pushed

Populism in contemporary art can become a dirty word. There is this notion that to not be understood is a reflection of depth. I'm sure this is true in some cases, but on the whole I can't accept this as a vision of art. There's something so cynical about assuming your audience is unintelligent or that artists shouldn't care about their viewers.

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The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war.

Modern, Tragedy, Viewers, War

To understand something changing form as a destructive act is a very modern, Western gut reaction to things, and I get it. But what I'm suggesting is nothing radical, this notion of things constantly changing, and that the change is not inherently destructive.

Things Change, Modern, Reactions, Radical, Change, Things
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