If I go to London, everyone wants to talk about Damien Hirst. I'm just not interested in him. Never have been.

Bad taste is real taste, of course, and good taste is the residue of someone else's privilege.

Beauty is and always will be blue skies and open highway.

Out of sheer perversity, I followed beauty where it lead, into the silence.

Beautiful art sells. If it sells itself, it is an idolatrous commodity; if it sells anything else, it is a seductive advertisement.

Even if one succeeds in making a silk purse out of a sow's ear, there remains the problem of what to do with a one-eared sow.

It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't.

I have no evangelical feelings about art at all. I despise art education. Art doesn't lend itself to education. There is no knowledge there. It's a set of propositions about how things should look.

Art has political consequences, which is to say, it reorganizes society and creates constituencies of people around it.

I don't think the government should touch art. Governments are risk averse. They encourage risk-averse personalities to be artists.

When you really respect somebody who does something different from you, your respect is for the quality of the job.

it is what it is

Vision is a strong tool for increase

If we act in clean way, we shall clear the city of any dirt.

Listening is more important than talking.

I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment with crazy hairstyles and some fashion things.

Gary Neville is the club captain but has been injured for the best part of a year now - and Giggsy's taken on the mantlepiece.

I haven't played EDC since 2011. Normally, my sound fits a little bit better in mixed festivals.

I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays.

Laws must never be made compatible with crimes, no more than lying should be in harmony with the truth.

Fans are all I care about - to be honest. If they stop coming to the shows, then I will get worried.