I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking head-on. At the end of the day, people are more important than paintings.

-- Damien Hirst 赫斯特

我认为艺术善于回顾和展望。我不认为艺术擅长正面观察。说到底，人比画更重要。

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The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years.

东部的白人就像鸟一样。它们每年都在孵蛋，东方没有足够的空间，它们必须到别的地方去;他们来到西方，就像你们在过去几年看到的那样。

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I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they've read. I'd be sitting on a train looking over someone's shoulder and thinking: That's familiar... oh my God, it's me.

我不买小报，但你被它包围着，人们告诉你他们读过的东西。我会坐在火车上，越过某人的肩膀，想:这太熟悉了……天啊，是我。

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My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.

我的画没有一个中心，但始终取决于相同的兴趣。

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