I object very much when my work is said to not be political, because my feelings about the social system are in there somewhere. The idea is to have … - Donald Judd

Since I leapt into the world an empiricist, ideality was not a quality I wanted.

At that second exhibition I had to peer into them and look through the grayed color and wonder what it would be like not gray and then wonder what the forms would be like not crabbed by the figures and trees.

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality. I think most of us in one way or another are involved in ideas of a fairly loose world, however it's expressed, whether obviously as in Chamberlain or just accidentally, or, oh, like Newman.