Laughter is a Trojan horse to enter into direct contact with the unconscious, strike the imagination, and trigger visceral reactions.
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I am fascinated by the idea of employing beautiful images as a device to convey something extremely disturbing in an apparently harmless way.
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There are times when being scandalous or provocative can help bring focus to issues of major concern.
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I think that laughter and death are closely related: comedy is the quintessential human reaction to the fear of death. It's probably linked with the fact that we are the only animals who know we must die.
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I don't like the idea of having a public image. In the end, you have an image of someone, which becomes true whether it is or not.
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If you are a plumber, there is an objective way to establish whether you put together a great piping system or not. Art is a bit more slippery than that.
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