Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

David Hockney Quotes: Painting and drawing has been here for 35,000 years.
         

Painting and drawing has been here for 35,000 years.


David Hockney
Check all other quotes by David Hockney

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"David Hockney Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Tue. 30 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Painting-and-drawing-has-been-here-for-503938>.





Check out


Other quotes of David Hockney


I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.

I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.



What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.

What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.



If you see the world as beautiful, thrilling and mysterious, as I think I do, then you feel quite alive.

If you see the world as beautiful, thrilling and mysterious, as I think I do, then you feel quite alive.



Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.

Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.



Faces are the most interesting things we see; other people fascinate me, and the most interesting aspect of other people - the point where we go inside them - is the face. It tells all.

Faces are the most interesting things we see; other people fascinate me, and the most interesting aspect of other people - the point where we go inside them - is the face. It tells all.



The camera can't see space. It sees surfaces. People see space, which is much more interesting.

The camera can't see space. It sees surfaces. People see space, which is much more interesting.



Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.

Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.



In art, new ways of seeing mean new ways of feeling; you can't divorce the two, as, we are now aware, you cannot have time without space and space without time.

In art, new ways of seeing mean new ways of feeling; you can't divorce the two, as, we are now aware, you cannot have time without space and space without time.



I was aware that the teaching of drawing was being stopped almost 30 years ago. And I always said, 'The teaching of drawing is the teaching of looking.' A lot of people don't look very hard.

I was aware that the teaching of drawing was being stopped almost 30 years ago. And I always said, 'The teaching of drawing is the teaching of looking.' A lot of people don't look very hard.



The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.

The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.





Other quotes you may like


Never loose hope. Stay strong, you never know what tomorrow brings.

Never loose hope. Stay strong, you never know what tomorrow brings.



Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I do it anyway.

Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I do it anyway.



I like pressure. It's that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It'll help with everything.

I like pressure. It's that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It'll help with everything.



A man without a vote is in this land like a man without a hand.

A man without a vote is in this land like a man without a hand.



Competitiveness always rests on the assumption of a life-and-death struggle.

Competitiveness always rests on the assumption of a life-and-death struggle.



You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness.

You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness.



Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?

Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?



Standing on a ledge again. Everyone laughs at dancing monkey with the typewriter. Not for long, though.

Standing on a ledge again. Everyone laughs at dancing monkey with the typewriter. Not for long, though.



And that's what everyone at Apple is focused on - pushing forward and creating the future.

And that's what everyone at Apple is focused on - pushing forward and creating the future.



The possibilities are endless, so never be discouraged by a setback, no matter how big.

The possibilities are endless, so never be discouraged by a setback, no matter how big.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Painting and drawing has been here for 35,000 years.". Author of this quote is David Hockney. This quote is about painting, drawing, years,.