Damien Hirst Quotes

I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'

Damien Hirst

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 7, 1965

Topics

ThinkingRememberArtistPassport

We imagine things - that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. We have no choice, so we do it.

Joan Didion

SurviveChoiceThingsImagineAble

Even if the economy crashes, we will still burn oil.

Robert Kiyosaki

BurnWillOilEconomyStillEven

Why couldn't Obama have picked somebody respectable as his running mate, you know, like John Kerry did?

Ann Coulter

YouKnowWhySomebodyLikeDid

With 'Midnight Special,' the sound was used as a narrative construct. The audience is looking in one direction when a sound suddenly erupts from the other direction.

Jeff Nichols

LookingDirectionSpecialSoundUsed

Of course I will turn professional at some stage. Then I want to be a world champion and finish up a legend and be out of the sport by the time I am 27.

Amir Khan

TimeI AmWorldChampionLegend

I always knew I was different and that people had opinions about me. I guess I learned as best as I can to shield out a lot and live my life from within.

Matisyahu

LifeLiveBestPeopleMeMy Life

I don't like watching things where I think the people onscreen are ahead of me or assuming I know something that I don't know.

Louis Theroux

PeopleMeThinkKnowAheadWatching

I turn to the 'Telegraph's' obituaries page with trepidation.

Christopher Lee

PageTurnTelegraphObituaries

I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen.

Brigitte Bardot

I AmMeI CanPlayScreenOff

The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.

Arthur Scargill

ChangeOpportunityBestDayStruggle

Thing is, I went to a born-again Christian high school, was brought up in a traditional Mormon family where these ideas about parenting are of structure and sacrifice. To think outside of that idea of family and parenting that I've grown up with is tough but also very freeing.

Paul Walker

FamilyParentingSacrificeSchool

I'm grateful for my lines of wisdom. Of course, there are days when I think: 'Oh my gawd, I look a bit tired.' But I can pull it together if I have to.

Twiggy

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