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I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.

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

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Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny.

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I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees, and they seem to float in space in a wonderful way. But the arrival of spring can't be done in one picture.

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To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.

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I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light.

David Hockney

I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light.

David Hockney

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

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What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space.

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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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Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.

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