"The fact that in the last 10 years……" — Charles Saatchi
"The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than about the state of painting today."
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32 Quotes by Charles Saatchi
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If you can't take a good kicking, you shouldn't parade how much luckier you are than other people.
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The art critics on some of Britain's newspapers could as easily have been assigned gardening or travel, and been cheerfully…
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I liked working in advertising, but don't believe my taste in art, such as it is, was entirely formed by…
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Nobody can give you advice after you've been collecting for a while. If you don't enjoy making your own decisions,…
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Be the Worst You Can Be: Life's Too Long for Patience and Virtue
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I may not be much good at most things, but if I didnt have the pleasure of planning and installing…
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Being an art buyer these days is comprehensively and indisputably vulgar. It is the sport of the Eurotrashy, Hedge-fundy, Hamptonites;…
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Being a good artist is the toughest job you could pick, and you have to be a little nuts to…
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There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be…
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I primarily buy art to show it off.
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Few people in contemporary art demonstrate much curiosity. The majority spend their days blathering on, rather than trying to work…
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