English - Artist | July 9, 1937 -
Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
David Hockney
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Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in my life.
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I'm fed up with being bossed around.
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Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
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Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.
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I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light.
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The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist.
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I've always wanted to be able to paint the dawn.
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Television is becoming a collage - there are so many channels that you move through them making a collage yourself. In that sense, everyone sees something a bit different.
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People criticized me for my photography. They said it's not art.
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Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I don't mind, I'm just pursuing my work in a very excited way. And there isn't really a mainstream anymore, is there?
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There are enough no smoking places now.
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