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- OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a rest from life. I don't…
- I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.
- It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops—for a split second.
- People from the village come up and tease me: 'We hear you've started drawing on your telephone.' And I tell them, 'Well, no, actually, it's…
- I can often tell when drawings are done from photographs, because you can tell what they miss out, what the camera misses out: usually weight…
- I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will…
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