All David Hockney Quotes
- I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century. Any
- I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light. Beautiful
- People criticized me for my photography. They said it's not art. Art
- A lot of people, given the chance, would blow up everything, and you and me. Blow
- All film directors, even the ones using 3-D today, want you to look at what they chose. All
- All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent. All
- As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction absorb me more. Absorb
- Britain is a very small country with a very large press. Britain
- Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill. Enjoyment
- I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me. Aggressive
- I do do a lot of talking, because it saves me listening. Inspirational
- I don't value prizes of any sort. Any
- I haven't stopped painting or drawing - I've just added another medium. Added
- I mean if you draw you like drawing, it's er, an activity you do all the time actually. Activity
- I see the iPad as a wonderful new drawing medium, but I am at a loss as to how to make it pay. Drawing
- I stay up nights and fiddle with my opera designs. It's a bit obsessive. That's why I can't do it all the time. All
- I think cubism has not fully been developed. It is treated like a style, pigeonholed and that's it. Been
- I think the Enlightenment is leading us into a dark hole, really. Dark
- I was always struck by how Picasso had no interest in music. Always Struck
- I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old. Art
- I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house… Bit
- I'm always excited by the unlikely, never by ordinary things. Always Excited
- I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything. All
- I'm not going to stop painting just to take orders. Inspirational
- I'm not really looking for theater work. But if somebody approaches me with enthusiasm, I might respond. Approach