I Was So Happy With

If You Ask Me, The Place That A Story Happens Is As Equal Character. It's Almost Like An Ecological Viewpoint: These People Are Living In This Piece Of Land, And In This Piece Of Land In This Time This Is Possible. For Me, I Almost Think Location First. It's Time First - What Year Is It - Then Where Are We, And Then Who Is In It.

Actors Are Pretending For You, But They're Not Lying. They Are Not Putting On A Guise Instead Of Themselves. They Are Finding Things Inside That They Have Experienced.

Grief And Memory Go Together. After Someone Dies, That's What You're Left With. And The Memories Are So Slippery Yet So Rich.

As Someone Who Grew Up In A House Where There Wasn't A Lot Of Talking, I'm Used To Just Looking At The World. And In General I Often Feel Like I Just Don't Understand What's Happening. That Everybody Else Does, But I Don't Quite Get It.

Being A Good Hans Haacke Student, Part Of His Influence On Me Is That There's No Difference Between A Gallery Show And A Film - Or Even An Ad And A T-shirt-in Terms Of Cultural Legitimacy. They're Just Different Contexts In Which To Have Some Sort Of Communication.