I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can't hear, you somehow see.

I've never been interested in, much in the politics of the art world, it doesn't interest me.

The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.

I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can't hear, you somehow see.

Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.

Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.

I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity.