Logo
Quote by David Hockney
Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and us

Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, Things dont look like that! – David Hockney

Other quotes by David Hockney

I go and see anything thats visually new, any technology thats about picture-making. The technology wont make the pictures different, but someone using it will. – David Hockney

Category:
Technology
Author
David Hockney
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Change
category

One must change ones tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain ones superiority. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
Change

Money and success dont change people they merely amplify what is already there. – Will Smith

Category:
Change

Music can change the world because it can change people. – Bono

Category:
Change

I think most artists would be happy to have bigger audiences rather than smaller ones. It doesnt mean that they are going to change their work in order necessarily to get it, but theyre happy if they do get it. – Brian Eno

Category:
Change

Random Quotes

Those wholl play with cats must expect to be scratched. – Miguel de Cervantes

Category:
Danger

There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass. – Neville Cardus, A Fourth Innings with Cardus, 1981, referring to cricket

Category:
Baseball

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. – Plato

Category:
Poetry

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. – Robert S. Lynd

Category:
Happiness