60 Quotes by Yayoi Kusama

I have a flood of ideas in my mind. I just follow my vision.

More and more I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it’s important that I share the love and peace,

I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to heaven, and I will look down on my beautiful life.

I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.

I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland.

If it were not for art, I would have killed myself a long time ago,

The thought of continually eating something like macaroni, spat out by machinery, fills me with fear and revulsion, so I make macaroni sculptures. I make them and make them and then keep on making them, until I bury myself in the process. I call this 'obliteration.'

Polka dots can't stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots we become part of the unity of our environments.

I am just another dot in the world