Damien Hirst Quotes - Page 4

• You've got to be able to copy things faithfully before you can deviate.

  Damien Hirst

  Copying, Able, Copies

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• I don't think I'd want my pet in formaldehyde, but I guess in America they would.

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  Thinking, America, Pet

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• I always ignore money.

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• Picasso, Michelangelo, possibly, might be verging on genius, but I don't think a painter like Rembrandt is a genius.

  Damien Hirst

  Thinking, Genius, Might

  "Damien Hirst: 'Anyone can be Rembrandt'". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2009.

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• The infinite possibilities. That's what used to do my nut in.

  Damien Hirst

  Nuts, Infinite, Possibility

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• Hice una exposición de mariposas en Berlín, y teníamos a un tipo que es un experto en mariposas; que las cría a todas y que las cuida a todas en el espacio.

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  Butterfly, Space, Guy

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• I can't wait to get into a position to make really bad art and get away with it. At the moment if I did certain things people would look at it, consider it and then say "f off". But after a while you can get away with things.

  Damien Hirst

  Art, People, Waiting

  "Why it's OK not to like modern art". The Times, May 08, 2003.

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• For me, art is always a kind of theater. When I started the spot paintings I made them as an endless series. But I was never serious about it being an endless series. It was just an implied endless series. The theater means you just have to make it look good for that moment in the spotlight.

  Damien Hirst

  Art, Mean, Looks

  Interview with Anthony Haden-Guest, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 23, 2008.

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• When it comes to the British monarchy, I prefer to be seduced by an image than presented with a real person. It's kind of a Warhol thing.

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  Real, British Monarchy, Kind

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• Siempre que he sido conocido o he salido en la prensa, he tenido que sacar la tarjeta de crédito para demostrar que soy Damien Hirst.

  Damien Hirst

  Cards, Credit, Hitting

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• As a father, I would say I am more like a mother. I do a lot of hugging.

  Damien Hirst

  Mother, Father, Hug

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• I always try to make everyone mellow down, make sure everybody's happy. The people I have employed have always kind of stayed with us. A lot of people who come to work for you are artists in their own right. And they want to work for you because they want to pick something up.

  Damien Hirst

  Artista, Gente, Intentarlo

  Interview with Anthony Haden-Guest, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 23, 2008.

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• Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.

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  Country, Weekend, Cities

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• A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.

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  People, Going Out, Done

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• El objetivo en la vida es ser sólido, mientras que la forma en que funciona la vida es totalmente fluida, por lo que en realidad nunca puedes alcanzar ese objetivo.

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  Goal, Way, Life Is

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• But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.

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  Looks, Doing Me, Answers

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• A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.

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  Cost, Painting, Increase

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• Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different.

  Damien Hirst

  Arte, Pensamiento, Mente

  "Damien Hirst: 'Art is childish and childlike'". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. September 25, 2010.

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• I just hope that I can be kind of like the Beatles. I really like that kind of model. I like the way that without losing integrity they could change through fashion and not look back at the '60s and vomit when they saw what they'd done.

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  Fashion, Integrity, Ego

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• In fact, the first piece of art I ever sold, I paid someone else to make the next one, so I could actually keep going out drinking.

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  Art, Drinking, Going Out

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• You can always tell a great painting, because when you get close there are all these nervous marks.

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  Greatness, Painting, Nervous

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• I mean, people listen to music, and they like that, but I think in England, a lot of people don't like contemporary art.

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  Arte, Significado, Pensamiento

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• But then architects don't build their own houses.

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  House, Architecture, Architect

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• I did a load of medicine cabinets a long time ago and I named them after Sex Pistols songs. I suppose I must be getting old if I'm naming work after Philip Larkin poems.

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  Song, Sex, Medicine

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• But I always liked the fact that you get these totally unacceptable images, but they're taken by a really expensive photographer, with great light, and in terms of the quality of the photograph it's a great photograph, but in terms of imagery it's unacceptable, and I like that contradiction.

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  Photography, Taken, Light

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