I feel there's everything to do yet.

Quote by Anish Kapoor

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Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

I'm not an artist who has an agenda that's set by the work.

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...

I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

I feel the symbolic world is the nub of a problem for an artist.

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.

I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.

I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.

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...

The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter...

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter...

I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There...

I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There...

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic...

Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic...

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...

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...

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

Sculpture occupies the same space as your body.

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....

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

All ideas grow out of other ideas.

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one...

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one...

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an...

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an...

One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.