Damien Hirst Quotes
I just do what everybody asks me to do, in terms of media and stuff.
Hirst, Damien, and Gordon Burn. On the Way to Work. Faber and Faber, 2001.
Most Indian treaties were “negotiated” with the implicit or explicit threat of force against the Indians.
In 1877 Wasburn was dropped from the List of Ministers by the Unitarian Church. He had become quite atheistic.
Conformity--the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910
Spinoza’s ideas were considered so radical and dangerous that he was the only man in history who was excommunicated by the Catholics, the Jews and the Muslims. This was his observation after his first excommunications -- by his Jewish Congregation in Amsterdam.
Damien Steven Hirst is an English artist, entrepreneur, and art collector. He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs), who dominated the art scene in the UK during the 1990s. He is reportedly the United Kingdom's richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at $384 million in the 2020 Sunday Times Rich List. During the 1990s his career was closely linked with the collector Charles Saatchi, but increasing frictions came to a head in 2003 and the relationship ended.