David Hockney

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it’s a good design for…

Well you can’t teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft…

Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it…

Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500…

People criticized me for my photography. They said it’s not art…

What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something…

I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old…

In my old age, I’ll be in L.A…

I’m a very early riser, and I don’t like to miss that beautiful early morning…

The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you’re an artist…

I go and see anything that’s visually new, any technology that’s about picture-making. The…

Shadows sometimes people don’t see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures…

I’m interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint…

I draw flowers every day and send them to my friends so they get fresh…

Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I…