"A lot of people in the art world hate to use the word "Photoshop", like it's cheating or easy or something. I say bollocks to that - for me, it's my tool, my paintbrush if you like, and lets me create my own visual language."

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Source : "'A lot of art people hate Photoshop... bollocks to that'". Interview with Natalie Hanman, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2007.

Idris Khan

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“I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.”
“Order and surprise: these are two intertwined elements that make for any great library or collection.”
“A calm environment is for after I finish work.”
“Well, I tell young people to be successful today that, first of all, that what you learn today directly impacts what you earn tomorrow. This is a knowledge-based economy.”
“In detachment lies the wisdom of uncertainty...in the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, which is the prison of past conditioning. And in our willingness to step into the unknown, the field of all possibilities, we surrender ourselves to the creative mind that orchestrates the dance of the universe.”
“If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.”
“I don't think about the trials and the Olympics a lot. If I do, it's just going to stress me out and get me worried.”
“I feel like a million tonight - but one at a time.”

Source : "Heard the one about... What they find funny in America" by Andy Barker, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2006.

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