List of David Hockney Quotes

I Think We Seem To Remember Things In Still Pictures. I Never Gave Up On Painting. When They Said Painting Was Dead, I Just Thought, Well, That's All About Photography, And Photography's Not That Interesting, And It's Changing Anyway.

I Was Always Interested In Photography Because It Makes A Picture.

I Thought Using Three Cameras Was A Lot Better Than One, Because You Could See Where You Were Going, Where You'd Been, And All Kinds Of Things - More Like Life. I Think Photography Has Colored Our Vision. We're Now In An Area Where It Might Break Something. I Think This Is A Time. I Feel It. I Don't Know Whether I'll Be Here Long Enough To Experience It. I've No Plans To Leave Yet.

There's No-one Up There In Northern Norway, Food's Terrible, But It's Very, Very Beautiful To Look At, If You've Got Eyes, And Enjoy Looking.

I'm Convinced That Technology And Art Go Together - And Always Have, For Centuries.

I Think The Ambiguity Of Similarity And Difference Is Very Powerful. It's The Same Scene In Different Times Of Year Read Across The Grid, And, Of Course, Different Locations Reading Vertically. But You Can Get Confused And Lost In The Series. You Force The Mind, Which Is Always Comparing And Contrasting, To Stumble ... That Ambiguity Is Very Powerful. One Is Getting Lost And Refinding Oneself.

I've Never Been Interested In, Much In The Politics Of The Art World, It Doesn't Interest Me.

I'm Sure That The Camera Is Part Of European Art.

The Editing Of Moving Pictures Is Geared Toward The Single Image. You'd Have To Edit Things In New Ways.

I Can See That Cinema Seems To Be Finished. Everybody Has A Bigger Screen At Home. I'm Assuming Eventually You Won't Need A Screen At All - These Iphones Will Just Project.

The Problem Is, Photographic Dyes And Printing Inks Aren't As Good As Paint, Actually.

You Can't Believe Any Picture Nowadays, If It's Digital. You Can't Really Believe. If You See Me Shaking Hands With Mr. [barack] Obama, It Doesn't Mean I Ever Met Him, Does It?