"It's no good saying I wished I could go out more, because I can't. But I don't bother about it too m..." — David Hockney

I've always wanted to be able to paint the dawn.

I stay up nights and fiddle with my opera designs. It's a bit obsessive. That's why I can't do it all the time.

Britain is a very small country with a very large press.

I'm not really looking for theater work. But if somebody approaches me with enthusiasm, I might respond.