"I became aware of Louise Bourgeois in my first or second year at Brighton Art College. One of my teachers, Stuart Mor…"

"Women had to work like slaves in the art world, but a lot of men got to the top through their charm. And it hurt them…"

"I have drawn my whole life. My parents were in the tapestry restoration business, and as a young girl, I would draw i…"

"At the dinner table when I was very little, I would hear people bickering – the father saying something, the mother c…"

"England is very, very important to me, because in my family the English could do no wrong. When my father picked a mi…"

"I do not need the musing of the philosophers to tell me what I am doing. It would be more interesting to let me know …"

"The feminists took me as a role model, as a mother. It bothers me. I am not interested in being a mother. I am still …"

"What modern art means is that you have to keep finding new ways to express yourself, to express the problems, that th…"

"I came from a family of repairers. The spider is a repairer. If you bash into the web of a spider, she doesn't get ma…"

"Ich bin eine einsame Läuferin. Aber eine Langstreckenläuferin."