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Bill Viola quotes: This thing called the camera, that takes everything in equally, taught me a lot about how to see.

This thing called the camera, that takes everything in equally, taught me a lot about how to see.

Bill Viola quotes: A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.

A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.

Bill Viola quotes: I cry a lot. Usually once a day. I think it's one of the most profound forms of human expression.

I cry a lot. Usually once a day. I think it's one of the most profound forms of human expression.

Bill Viola quotes: People have experiences in art museums today that they used to have in church.

People have experiences in art museums today that they used to have in church.

Bill Viola quotes: Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.

Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.

Bill Viola quotes: My works really begin in a very simple way. Sometimes it's an image, and sometimes it's words I might write, like a fragment of a poem.

My works really begin in a very simple way. Sometimes it's an image, and sometimes it's words I might write, like a fragment of a poem.

Bill Viola quotes: It only takes a second for an impression to become a vision.

It only takes a second for an impression to become a vision.

Bill Viola quotes: You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.

You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.

Bill Viola quotes: There is an invisible world out there, and we are living in it.

There is an invisible world out there, and we are living in it.

Bill Viola quotes: Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves.

Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves.

Bill Viola quotes: I like to keep the meanings in my work flowing and open.

I like to keep the meanings in my work flowing and open.

Bill Viola quotes: The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

Bill Viola quotes: When you're making video, you're giving structure to time, which is what a composer does.

When you're making video, you're giving structure to time, which is what a composer does.

Bill Viola quotes: Revolution is something that actually starts in individual hearts.

Revolution is something that actually starts in individual hearts.

Bill Viola quotes: Live your Art. Don't think about it.

Live your Art. Don't think about it.

Bill Viola quotes: In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art

In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking about what art can be and how art is made.

Bill Viola quotes: There's another world out there just beyond the world we're in. It's just on the other side of that translucent, semitransparent surface.

There's another world out there just beyond the world we're in. It's just on the other side of that translucent, semitransparent surface.

Bill Viola quotes: I spend a lot of time writing. I get inspiration from texts rather than images.

I spend a lot of time writing. I get inspiration from texts rather than images.

Bill Viola quotes: I would prefer to be forgotten, then rediscovered in a different age.

I would prefer to be forgotten, then rediscovered in a different age.