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" I think I am seeing more clearly now than ever. "
David Hockney
I Am
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" I'm a natural sceptic. "
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" Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do. "
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" I'm a bit claustrophobic, I know that now. "
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" I go and see anything that's visually new, any technology that's about picture-making. The technology won't make the pictures different, but someone using it will. "
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" I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old. "
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" It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work. "
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" Tragedy is a literary concept. "
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" I live wherever I happen to be. "
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" I see the iPad as a wonderful new drawing medium, but I am at a loss as to how to make it pay. "
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" I was 18 when I first visited London, I'm very provincial like that, but I must confess the moment I got to America I thought: This is the place. It was more open, with 24-hour cities and pubs and restaurants that didn't close. "
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" I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything. "
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