“As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it to have deep meanings as well. I'm striving for both. But I hate it when people write things that sound like they've swallowed a f... dictionary.” PeopleWayWantWritingWellsArtistHateSoundUniversalI HateImpactCriticsStriveTriggersDictionaryDeep Meaning Author:Damien Hirst
“Whenever I've been well-known or hitting the press, I've always had to get my credit card out to prove I'm Damien Hirst.” WellsKnownProvePressesCreditCardsHittingWell KnownCredit Card Author:Damien Hirst
“I always feel a bit trapped when a painting goes for millions of pounds and only one person can have it. If you can have that as well as a poster on every student's wall, then you're in a very enviable position. I'd like to do a Damien Hirst for £500 at some point.” IfsFeelsWellsPersonsBitsMillionsPositionStudentsPaintingWallPoundsTrappedPosters Author:Damien Hirst
“I like the confusion you get between science and religion … that’s where belief lies and art as well.” WellsArtLyingBeliefConfusionScience And Religion Author:Damien Hirst
