"It used to be that if you stood……" — Dave Hickey
"It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't,"
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14 Quotes by Dave Hickey
Dave Hickey has 14 quotes on this site.
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Beauty is and always will be blue skies and open highway.
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Bad taste is real taste, of course, and good taste is the residue of someone else's privilege.
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Out of sheer perversity, I followed beauty where it lead, into the silence.
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As my friend Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe has argued persuasively, there is an element of positivity in the visible world, and in…
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Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist Church.
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I hate all that woozy political and psychotherapeutic crap applied to books and art.
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Jazz presumes that it would be nice if the four of us-simpatico dudes that we are-while playing this complicated song…
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I'm retiring because my time is up.
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Where do you learn how to act? Not at church. America is a lot more like pagan Rome than we…
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Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class.
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If I go to London, everyone wants to talk about Damien Hirst. I'm just not interested in him. Never have…
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My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that.
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