"Sometimes commercial galleries ask for particular work to sell, but I try not to be bossed around by them. I didn't become an artist to get bossed around."

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Source : Interview with Jason Polan, believermag.com. October 1, 2011.

David Shrigley

#Artist Quotes #Trying Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“The Law of Wonder rules my life at last, ...I burn each second of my life to Love Each second of my life burns out in Love In each leaping second Love lives afresh.”
“Who loves not music and the heavenly muse, That man God hates.”

Source : 1614 Commendatory poem to William Leighton's Teares or Lamentations of a Sorrowfull Soule.
“Iâ€™m just going to do what I want now, and let the chips fall where they may.”
“Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.”

Source : William Congreve (1797). “The Double Dealer: A Comedy”, p.22
“The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a Russian professor he made up that validates a story or character.”
“In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn't for them, I'd be way closer to insanity.”

Source : Song: I'll Be There, 2011
“We all know that crap is king, give us dirty laundry.”
“Who's Myrnin?" Claire controlled an urge to roll her eyes. "Badass crazy vampire scientist who's my boss." "You realize no part of that sentence made sense, right?”

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