Nam June Paik famous quotes

05-31-2025

Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body's new membrane of existence.
-- Nam June Paik

#Reality #Technology #Skins
An artist should always bite the hand that feeds him - but not too hard.
-- Nam June Paik

#Artist #Hands #Should
The cathode-ray tube will replace canvas,
-- Nam June Paik

#Rays #Canvas
The culture that's going to survive in the future is the culture that you can carry around in your head.
-- Nam June Paik

#Culture
There is no rewind button for life.
-- Nam June Paik

#Buttons #Rewind
When too perfect, lieber Gott bÃ¶se.
-- Nam June Paik

#Perfect
The only way to win a race is to run alone.
-- Nam June Paik

#Running #Winning #Race
Nature is beautiful, not because it changes beautifully, but simply because it changes.
-- Nam June Paik

#Beautiful
Our life is half natural and half technological. Half-and-half is good. You cannot deny that high-tech is progress. We need it for jobs. Yet if you make only high-tech, you make war. So we must have a strong human element to keep modesty and natural life.
-- Nam June Paik

#Strong #Jobs #War
Without electricity, there can be no art.
-- Nam June Paik

#Art #Electricity

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