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I paint what I like, when I like and where I like.

~David Hockney

Topics: Like Paint Where

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The moment rules over everything.

~David Hockney

Topics: Everything Moment Over Rules

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You must plan to be spontaneous.

~David Hockney

Topics: Must Plan Spontaneous You

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I'm a bit of a propagandist.

~David Hockney

Topics: Bit Propagandist

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I generally only paint people I know, I'm not a flatterer really.

~David Hockney

Topics: Flatterer Generally Know Only Paint People Really

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I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity.

~David Hockney

Topics: Hospital Humanity Lost National Noble Orderly Over People Service Thought Worked Years Nhs

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I go and see anything that's visually new, any technology that's about picture-making. The technology won't make the pictures different, but someone using it will.

~David Hockney

Topics: About Any Anything Different Go Make New Pictures See Someone Technology Using Will

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I live wherever I happen to be.

~David Hockney

Topics: Happen Live Wherever

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Britain is a very small country with a very large press.

~David Hockney

Topics: Britain Country Large Press Small Small Country Very

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Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I don't mind, I'm just pursuing my work in a very excited way. And there isn't really a mainstream anymore, is there?

~David Hockney

Topics: Anymore Anyway Art Art World Bit Edge Excited Feel Just Mainstream Mind Myself Pursuing Really Very Way Work World I Feel

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Artist

Born: July 9th, 1937

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