Facts about Damien Hirst

Occup.Artist
FromUnited Kingdom
BornJune 7, 1965
Age59 years

Summary

Damien Hirst is a famous Artist from United Kingdom, he/she is 59 years old and still alive, born June 7, 1965.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by Damien.

Related authors: Beck (Musician)

21 Famous quotes by Damien Hirst

Small: I think an ashtray is the most fantastically real thing
"I think an ashtray is the most fantastically real thing"
Small: Artists are like everybody else
"Artists are like everybody else"
Small: Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway
"Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway"
Small: A lot of people thought I wasnt doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and goi
"A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done"
Small: Its good to have a title thats not just one word. If youre gonna title it, you might as well try and sa
"It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something"
Small: I always ignore money
"I always ignore money"
Small: But Im more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spi
"But I'm more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spielberg's my main influence"
Small: In an artwork youre always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got
"In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death"
Small: I always feel like the arts there and I just see it, so its not really a lot of work
"I always feel like the art's there and I just see it, so it's not really a lot of work"
Small: Sometimes when youre drunk you can see better
"Sometimes when you're drunk you can see better"
Small: Itd be nice to make lots of money but its quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I ma
"It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money"
Small: But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answers always staring me in the face. Im alrea
"But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it"
Small: Theres no possible way you can get what you want
"There's no possible way you can get what you want"
Small: The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never act
"The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal"
Small: Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and thats posh and aristocratic, but
"Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different"
Small: I made one untitled piece
"I made one untitled piece"
Small: Its such a crass idea - youre either in love or out of love
"It's such a crass idea - you're either in love or out of love"
Small: But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But youre doing that anyw
"But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live"
Small: So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because its bad, its re
"So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple"
Small: My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselve
"My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it"
Small: I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life
"I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life"