It is, ... Last year, I felt like a tourist. This year, they made it home for me. I'm really thankful for that.


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People always say that my work is sensational or shocking but there are truly shocking things you co...
DAMIEN HIRST
Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's ...
DAMIEN HIRST
But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing t...
DAMIEN HIRST
You need a big ego to be an artist.
DAMIEN HIRST
Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and becom...
DAMIEN HIRST
But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. ...
DAMIEN HIRST
The difference between art about death and actual death is that one's a celebration and the othe...
DAMIEN HIRST
'Painting like a child' isn't a negative for me... it's something only great artists...
DAMIEN HIRST
It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw.
DAMIEN HIRST
It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might ...
DAMIEN HIRST
The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never ...
DAMIEN HIRST
I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking he...
DAMIEN HIRST
Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about grav...
DAMIEN HIRST
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don'...
DAMIEN HIRST
I'd love to interview Bill Clinton. I know that might be a little boring, but he's so intere...
DAMIEN FAHEY
Personally, I'm not into reality shows - I can't even name a reality show that I was a reall...
DAMIEN FAHEY
I handle screenings and award ceremonies really badly.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
It's interesting when you wind up distilling all your ambitions and your goals and dreams into o...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
The greatest thing has been that projects that were pipe dreams before 'Whiplash' are now fe...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
It's easy to show terrible people's behavior on screen, and we all just kind of nod and go, ...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
'La La Land' is about the city I live in. It's about the music that I grew up playing; i...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific disci...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
Nothing is guaranteed to last, so you should just enjoy it as it happens.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I was a writer for hire. I wrote to pay the bills.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
By the end of high school, I had this fork-in-the-road moment where part of me considered going to v...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
One interesting thing about jazz, or art in general, but jazz especially is such an individual art f...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowi...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I remember moving out to L.A. straight after college and just starting to try to write scripts and t...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical ...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I guess I'm kind of interested in that elusive search for a bond between life and work and betwe...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I'm predisposed to never be in pure celebration mode.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almos...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I like a set to be a happy place, where people can feel free to experiment.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
There something to be said for having even unrealistic dreams. Even if the dreams don't come tru...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
When you're trying to paint a portrait of a very specific world, you're trying to show what ...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I remember when I first met Jason Reitman with the 'Whiplash' script; he quickly became a me...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I hadn't seen that many movies that really go deep enough into the fears of playing music or the...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I was a jazz drummer, and it was my life for a while: what I lived and breathed every day.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
But it's like the horror of being in a studio with a blank canvas. I used to always run out of i...
DAMIEN HIRST
Prison is designed to separate, isolate, and alienate you from everyone and everything. You're not a...
DAMIEN ECHOLS
If you pray for rain, don't be surprised if you're struck by lightning.
DAMIEN CANNON
I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements an...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
DAMIEN HIRST
So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad...
DAMIEN HIRST
As a drummer, you're always fighting for a level that you never quite attain.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray...
DAMIEN HIRST
In some ways, jazz is the most precise of art forms and the loosest in the sense that it's all a...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it beca...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. An...
DAMIEN HIRST