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> [As we get older, our world gets smaller and we start to doubt and question. We are really suspicious of difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/as-we-get-older-our-world-gets-smaller-and-we-start-to-doubt-and/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

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## More by Patricia Piccinini

> [We did have one work where it looked like the fibreglass was discolouring, but it turned out it was reacting to the foam it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/we-did-have-one-work-where-it-looked-like-the-fibreglass-was/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [In the studio we spend a lot of time working our what materials will work best and also last. We do tests and come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/in-the-studio-we-spend-a-lot-of-time-working-our-what-materials-will/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I have been interested in visual arts since high school and, after realising that I had absolutely no interest in the economics degree I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-have-been-interested-in-visual-arts-since-high-school-and-after/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [The way we look at nineteenth-century English social realism and appreciate the working classes of the emerging industrial revolution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/the-way-we-look-at-nineteenth-century-english-social-realism-and/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I started thinking of digital imaging, not photography, in 1994 as it seemed the most appropriate way to deal with ideas of biotechnology and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-started-thinking-of-digital-imaging-not-photography-in-1994-as-it/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [In one hundred years time people will look back and think 'these people were really worried about the environment, they were looking at things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/in-one-hundred-years-time-people-will-look-back-and-think-these/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I feel that there's hardly any irony in my work; if there's anything, there'll be sincerity, which people sometimes find hard to deal with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-feel-that-there-s-hardly-any-irony-in-my-work-if-there-s-anything/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [For me it is a matter of respect for the ideas in the work and the people who look at them. I absolutely hate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/for-me-it-is-a-matter-of-respect-for-the-ideas-in-the-work-and-the/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [A child came up to me and asked 'am I dreaming?' I had a similar experience coming to the Art Gallery of South Australia…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/a-child-came-up-to-me-and-asked-am-i-dreaming-i-had-a-similar/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I don't think 'Dark Heart' has to be malevolent. It conveys a sense of depth. There is a sense of questioning turmoil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-don-t-think-dark-heart-has-to-be-malevolent-it-conveys-a-sense-of/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [Now that other people have my works, it's really important to me that what they have has longevity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/now-that-other-people-have-my-works-it-s-really-important-to-me-that/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [In the studio we use a pretty wide range of materials for the sculptures; silicone, fibreglass, human and animal hair, ABS plastic, dental acrylic,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/in-the-studio-we-use-a-pretty-wide-range-of-materials-for-the/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I don't connect accessibility with lowest common denominator.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-don-t-connect-accessibility-with-lowest-common-denominator/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [How does contemporary technology and culture changes our understanding of what it means to be human. What is our relationship with - and responsibilities…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/how-does-contemporary-technology-and-culture-changes-our/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

> [I don't want the ideas to be limited by what I can physically do. The ideas come first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-piccinini/i-don-t-want-the-ideas-to-be-limited-by-what-i-can-physically-do-the/)

[Patricia Piccinini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-piccinini/)

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