It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere.

Quote by Anish Kapoor

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If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

If you get a bad review, you take that in your stride.

Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way...

Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way...

Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian...

Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian...

One of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems...

One of the great currents in the contemporary experience of art is that it seems...

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the...

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the...

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate...

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate...

The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets...

The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets...

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea...

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea...

One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you...

One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you...

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement...

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement...

There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my...

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my...

I feel there's everything to do yet.

I feel there's everything to do yet.

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself....

What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself....

You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do...

You know that day after day of, Oh God what am I going to do...

Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.

Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100,...

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100,...

U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of...

U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of...