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Inspirational Quotes by David Hockney
- I think I am seeing more clearly now than ever,
- I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.
- I'm a bit claustrophobic, I know that now.
- Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood
- My only worry is the painting I'm doing. Nothing else.
- In my old age, I'll be in L.A.
- The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.
- The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.
- I want life thrilling and rich. And it is. I make sure it is.
- No one has ever asked to see my degree certificate.
- There would be no bohemia without smoking.
- Paint something every day.
- I am constantly preoccupied with how to remove distance so that we can all come closer together, so that we can all begin to sense…
- I'm coming 'round to the view that there's only a personal view of the world.
- I love California; everything is so artificial.
- The way we see things is constantly changing. At the moment the way we see things has been left a lot to the camera. That…
- How difficult it is to learn not to see like cameras, which has had such an effect on us. The camera sees everything at once.…
- The lens is a tyranny.
- Water colours are wet colours in water.
- Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.
- Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it.
- Anything simple always interests me.
- I'm fed up with being bossed around.
- Laugh a lot. It clears the lungs.
- When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing.
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- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento