I always feel like the art's there and I just see it, so it's not really a lot of work. Damien Hirst artfeellot Change image and share on social
I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not. Damien Hirst awareforeverlive Change image and share on social
Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity. Damien Hirst gravitylogicalmake Change image and share on social
Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different. Damien Hirst aristocraticcitycountry share on social
It's such a crass idea - you're either in love or out of love. Damien Hirst crassidealove Change image and share on social
It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get a quote on something. And then you go to Phillips' and you tell them what Christie's has given you. I like auctions for artists. Damien Hirst advantageartistauction share on social
The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it? Damien Hirst artistexcitfuture share on social
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death. Damien Hirst artisticartworkashtray Change image and share on social
But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it. Damien Hirst answerfacelive Change image and share on social