Author: Maurizio Cattelan

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I never tried to make money - just enough to be able to eat.

I never tried to make money - just enough to be able to eat.

- Maurizio Cattelan

I was jealous of colleagues when I should have been happy for them. I decided to save my energy. If you think they are great works, you should buy them.

I was jealous of colleagues when I should have been happy for them. I decided to save my energy. If you think they are great works, you should buy them.

- Maurizio Cattelan

Based on my experience, it's considerably difficult to force a donkey into doing something it perceives to be dangerous for whatever reason.

Based on my experience, it's considerably difficult to force a donkey into doing something it perceives to be dangerous for whatever reason.

- Maurizio Cattelan

I like to produce work for specific places, and it is difficult to do repeat shows in the same space.

I like to produce work for specific places, and it is difficult to do repeat shows in the same space.

- Maurizio Cattelan

What's the point of our life? Everything seems absurd until we die, and then it makes sense.

What's the point of our life? Everything seems absurd until we die, and then it makes sense.

- Maurizio Cattelan

I would describe myself as a tallish, shy, middle-aged man who equally loves his work and his freedom. And a good liar!

I would describe myself as a tallish, shy, middle-aged man who equally loves his work and his freedom. And a good liar!

- Maurizio Cattelan

Damien Hirst knows how to drive super-fast cars... I love my bicycle.

Damien Hirst knows how to drive super-fast cars... I love my bicycle.

- Maurizio Cattelan

Every work of art is a great promise of escape and, therefore, like an open invitation.

Every work of art is a great promise of escape and, therefore, like an open invitation.

- Maurizio Cattelan

When I was very young, I had to start to working to help my family, while my friends were studying. Since then, I have felt the urgency to escape from every dependency situation.

When I was very young, I had to start to working to help my family, while my friends were studying. Since then, I have felt the urgency to escape from every dependency situation.

- Maurizio Cattelan

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