Author: Jock Sturges

Quotes

The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.

The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.

- Jock Sturges

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.

- Jock Sturges

What I'm good at is making art.

What I'm good at is making art.

- Jock Sturges

I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so.

I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so.

- Jock Sturges

Any artist that's involved in their work is inevitably going to have a focus in what they do.

Any artist that's involved in their work is inevitably going to have a focus in what they do.

- Jock Sturges

If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art.

If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art.

- Jock Sturges

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.

- Jock Sturges

It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.

It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.

- Jock Sturges

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