Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it.
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We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.
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It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work.
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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 think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century.
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Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.
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Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.
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The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.
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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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But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes you think about it, the place did as well.
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