You keep on balancing and balancing and balancing until the picture wins, because then the subject's turned into the picture.
Howard HodgkinCollecting has been my great extravagance. It's a way of being. I collect for the same reason that I eat too much-I'm one of nature's shoppers.
Howard HodgkinI am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself.
Howard Hodgkin