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One Quotes by David Hockney
- In one gallery they actually had a notice which said No Sketching. How obnoxious! I said, How do you think these things got on the…
- I've no doubt that those photographs i took will make people look at everything in a more interesting way - the little tear on one piece of paper,…
- It's all one to me: opera, painting, drawing, faxes.
- I've finally figured out what's wrong with photography. It's a one-eyed man looking through a little 'ole. Now, how much reality can there be in…
- No one has ever asked to see my degree certificate.
- 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…
- It is difficult to say why I decided I wanted to be an artist. Obviously, I had some facility, more than other people, but sometimes…
- I believe that the problem of how you depict something is a formal problem. It's an interesting one and it's a permanent one; there's no…
- I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees, and…
- 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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