"I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not."

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Source : Interview with Anthony Haden-Guest, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 23, 2008.

Damien Hirst

#Believe Quotes #Forever Quotes #Used Quotes

“I started off like everyone else does, slogging but having a compulsion to put words on paper. I didn't write or read horror or fantasy, other than children's fantasy, until I was in my teens”
“I have this idealistic and maybe naive thought that almost any song can be anything. If you record one song today, it would maybe be exciting and cool. But I could record the same song next week and it would be something completely different.”
“This has been a dream for me.”
“I never thought I would meet Mariah Carey, but I really never thought I'd be introduced to her by Whitney Houston. She's like, 'Hey, baby, this is Mariah.' I'm like, 'I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here.'”
“The whole world is a scab. The point is to pick it constructively.”
“For me writing isn't a mental exercise, it's barely even a literary exercise, it feels like a spiritual experience.”
“I knew that, without killing the creative mood, I had to keep the balance between my emotional outburst and the merciless discipline of a super-personal control, thus submitting myself ti the self-imposed law of dance composition”
“From powerful causes spring the empiric's gains, Man's love of life, his weakness, and his pains; These first induce him the vile trash to try, Then lend his name, that other men may buy.”

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