My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined. Sam Taylor-Wood challengechildhooddetermine Change image and share on social
I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn. Sam Taylor-Wood balladcountrykaraoke Change image and share on social
I'm the lightest sleeper. I can hear a pin drop. It's been worse since I was ill. I think your inner ear is always half open, listening out for the faintest danger sign. Sam Taylor-Wood badlydangerdrop Change image and share on social
I love life. I think it's fantastic. Sometimes it deals hard things, and when it deals great things, you have to seize them. Sam Taylor-Wood dealfantasticgreat Change image and share on social
Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective. Sam Taylor-Wood childexcitlife Change image and share on social
I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges. Sam Taylor-Wood alexanderboundaryedge Change image and share on social
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take hold and say: 'This is part of who I am, but not only who I am.' Sam Taylor-Wood afraidallowdefine Change image and share on social
Britain can sometimes feel like a very small village, and you're this, I dunno, scarlet woman they're all gossiping about. Sam Taylor-Wood britaindunnofeel Change image and share on social
I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself. Sam Taylor-Wood artartistendless Change image and share on social
I really have learned to live in the moment. I don't question things too much or try to project into the future. That's how life should be. Sam Taylor-Wood futurelearnlife Change image and share on social