Damien Hirst
An English artist, entrepreneur, and art collector, he is the most prominent member of the group known as the Young British Artists (YBAs), known for his controversial and often shocking works.
Quotes by Damien Hirst
I want to create art that makes you think about life and death, and everything in between.
Art is about life, and the art world is about money.
I love the idea of art being something that's just there, like a tree or a rock.
The most important thing is to make art that you believe in, and that you want to see.
I think art should be something that makes you feel alive.
I'm interested in the idea of art as a way of understanding the world.
I think art is about trying to make sense of things that don't make sense.
I like the idea of art being something that's a bit dangerous, a bit unsettling.
I think art should be something that challenges you, that makes you question things.
I'm interested in the idea of art as a way of exploring the human condition.
I think art is about trying to find beauty in unexpected places.
I like the idea of art being something that's a bit messy, a bit chaotic.
I think art should be something that's a bit shocking, a bit provocative.
I'm interested in the idea of art as a way of confronting our fears.
I think art is about trying to make sense of death.
I like the idea of art being something that's a bit morbid, a bit dark.
I think art should be something that's a bit funny, a bit absurd.
I'm interested in the idea of art as a way of celebrating life.
I think art is about trying to find meaning in a meaningless world.
I like the idea of art being something that's a bit spiritual, a bit transcendent.