Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it.
David HockneyDrawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
David HockneyI made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.
David HockneyPicasso is still influencing me. Of course, I haven't got that kind of energy, or skill.
David Hockney