The camera is an eye that sees and records the lives of filthy people. Its pictures are hung in museums and published in thick books that future generations can see how horrible life was. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I don't really want to tell jokes about trivia; I'd kind of rather tell jokes about things like life and death. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I'm never really that worried about doing something a little different, 'cause it always just seems to fit into what I want to do. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
If the work jells a little bit in terms of being placed in the oeuvre, I don't care - as long as it works. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
Making drawings with text in the first place, it really was born of a desire to be economic, and to do things as simply… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever made any conscious decision to be a comic artist, but to me there's something quite anarchic about comedy. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I feel quite comfortable and happy with making a work that looks like it could have been made by somebody else. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I think people are quite surprised that the handwriting I use in my drawings and paintings is my own handwriting. They're slightly shocked when… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I think circumstance plays a big part in terms of what I do. For example, if I wasn't ever able to show in an… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I'm not pretending to be somebody who's got really limited craft skills. I just am a person who's got really limited craft skills. — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I guess I must just be obsessed with death. Apparently you think about it a lot more as you get older. Maybe you could… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I like comedy but I guess I don't think [my art] is that funny, either. It's too dark and a bit weird in places… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
I think the thing is there's a work for every space, you always have to respond to a context, whether it be a physical… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
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