"I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself."

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Source : Interview with Antony Peattie, howard-hodgkin.com. October 19, 1993.

Howard Hodgkin

#People Quotes #Wish Quotes #Expected Quotes

“I loved the Disney films, and Sterling Holloway was one of their chief talents. He never had to put on a voice, and that's what Mike [Mitchell] and I encourage. I love the voices that have a unique texture, but it's their real voice.”
“If you erased New York, I hate to say it, if you erased Frankfurt, even London, the world would not have changed.”
“I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it, and Will Smith has been doing it in his own way.”
“Here's to the man who rode the race, who took the time, who kept the time, and who did the trick.”
“In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.”
“We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.”
“Bonkers is kind of a combination of Jerry Lewis and Harpo Marx, which is very strange because Harpo never spoke!”
“Strong families cultivate an attribute of effective communication. They talk out their problems, make plans together, and cooperate toward common objectives.”

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