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“I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can't hear, you somehow see.” quote by David Hockney — Download Open image

“I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can't hear, you somehow see.”

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I've always said that the only thing a photograph is good at capturing faithfully is another flat surface.

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I'm rather shocked by what I thought was simple mindedness actually. I thought they're not looking, they're not actually looking.

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I live wherever I happen to be.

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Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but I'd always be thinking a little bit ahead. That's especially so in a drawing where you are limiting yourself, a line drawing for example. When you are doing them you are very tense, because you…

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When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing.

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The photograph isn't good enough. It's not real enough.

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