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“I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.”
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“Josh: So, Toby, it’s election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it? Toby: God bless America.”
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“In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!”
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“There is no America without labor, and to fleece the one is to rob the other.”
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“Go to Venice. Find Scorpia. And you will find your destiny.”
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“This is the only place that I don't feel out of place, because everyone here is out of place.”
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“At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed two live electric wires into my chest. The wires crossed and exploded, burning me but saving me from electrocution.”
Source : Chris Burden, Alberta College of Art. Gallery (1976). “Chris Burden, February 18, 1976”
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“You can see darn near anything just by walking along the beachfront from Venice to Malibu.”
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“How long does getting thin take?”
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“A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.”
Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2009. 
