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David Hockney Quotes

I do do a lot of talking, because it saves me listening.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 9, 1937

Topics

Me Listening Talking Because Saves

Because you can't write habitually and well all the time, you have to be willing to write badly. That's how you get the regularity that enables you to be present for the good stuff.

Good Time Present You Write Well

Playing with Tom Watson, I grew up a little bit. Even if he didn't say something to you, even if he didn't give you advice, you have grown up just watching him. It was great.

Matteo Manassero

Great Advice You Say Watching Him

Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Your life may change, but your dream doesn't have to. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it.

Life Change World You Dream Nothing

Maybe I was intimidated by my father's talent and success.

Success Father Talent Maybe

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.

Home Fitness Me Swimming Know

I really don't know what happened in reference to 'The Butler.' Mr. Daniels and I had a conversation. I had the script, the email that goes along with it in reference to the character, read the script, loved it. Then I never heard from Mr. Daniels again, and the next I saw was that Oprah Winfrey is now playing the part.

Character Loved Conversation Know

Some people say we have this inequality because some people have been contributing much more to our society, and so it's fair that they get more. But then you look at the people who are at the top, and you realize they're not the people who have transformed our economy, our society.

Joseph Stiglitz

People Society You Look Inequality

I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.

Christopher Shays

Health Stress Believe Bad I Believe

I take complete and sole responsibility for my present situation.

Responsibility Present Situation Take

If I use the word 'khichdi' in my novel, I don't have to get into the trouble of explaining that it is a dish of rice and lentils. My Indian readers know it.

Trouble Know Rice Get Word Readers

I wouldn't even get elected. I'd probably deck a couple of people, too which would not play very well with the national media.

People Media Play Well Get Would

I'm not stupid. I know on paper I'm the B-side of this fight. Canelo's the big name.

Fight Stupid Name Know Big Paper

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