Being nice Quote by Damien Hirst

“It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money.” quote by Damien Hirst — Download Open image

“It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money.”

Damien Hirst

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No, I don't believe in genius. I believe in freedom. I think anyone can do it. Anyone can be like Rembrandt.

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Never let money get in the way of an idea

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There's no possible way you can get what you want.

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I believe all painting and art should be uplifting for the viewer.

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