Damien Hirst Quotes
So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.
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Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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The period from 2002 to 2007 was probably our best period. We created a strategy to build global scale, footprints in each of the geographies and dramatically built our international business.
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Devotion complete culminates in knowledge supreme.
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I don't like the blame game, though.
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When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down and wrote 1,700 pages of sheer psychotherapy drivel. It was first person, and there would be pages about wet socks and cold feet.
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The Strauss Group identified water as a strategic category presenting significant business opportunity in line with the Group's long term business strategy and vision. We view the development of a technology that enables high quality drinking water for both home and offices as a means to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
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I can't predict whether I'll leave here freely or in handcuffs.
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Everything just fell into place with Ronnie and me. We completed each other.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
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To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness.
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The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.
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I knew that I wanted to write about a very young woman because I wanted to see the eyes of the art world in a fresh or even slightly naive way. Because there's something very honest about entering a room and not having a read on everyone there.
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Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in inner-city New York where a musical revolution was taking place - folk music, rock n' roll, gospel music. My sister taught me to sing. My brothers taught me to play.
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I am proud of where I came from, and I am proud of what I've been able to achieve through hard work and perseverance. And I guarantee you that anyone who tries to say otherwise hasn't walked a day in my shoes.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.
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Women are really emotional creatures, and men are kind of closed in terms of emotions. I think women are just a lot more out there.
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And you still have to sqeeze into your jeans, but you're perfect to me.
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Being a global citizen makes you a more interesting person.
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I can only cook brown rice and vegetables, so I don't get too many people coming over for dinner parties or anything.
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So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.
