"I avoid the public because the English public……" — David Hockney
"I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me."
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170 Quotes by David Hockney
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If you see the world as beautiful, thrilling and mysterious, as I think I do, then you feel quite alive.
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OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a…
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All painting, no matter what you are painting, is abstract in that it's got to be organized.
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The moment you can learn to deal with homosexuality in art, it's quite an exciting moment, just as in a…
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Faces are the most interesting things we see
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I think I am seeing more clearly now than ever,
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I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.
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It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops—for…
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In one gallery they actually had a notice which said No Sketching. How obnoxious! I said, How do you think…
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In the end nobody knows how it's done — how art is made. It can't be explained. Optical devices are…
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It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had…
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I can get excitement watching rain on a puddle. And then I paint it. Now, I admit, there are not…
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More Aggressive Quotes
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There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and…
— Ansel Adams
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Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age.
— Gary Bauer
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild…
— Casey Affleck
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I've never, ever had people being aggressive to me in public or abusing me, and actually quite a lot of…
— Jo Brand
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When people talk as if the Crusades were nothing more than an aggressive raid against Islam, they seem to forget…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world's greatest golfers. However, it's even more important to the average player.…
— Greg Norman
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As professor of global peace studies at the International Islamic University of Malaysia I am committed to the ending of…
— Johan Galtung
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They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages.…
— Barney Frank
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I think we came out the last couple of game and have been able to get it going. The first…
— Jarome Iginla
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Good guys are a dime a dozen, but an aggressive leader is priceless.
— Earl Blaik
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The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain,…
— Mark Twain
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