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Billy Childish
English
Artist
Born:
Dec 1
,
1959
Art
Failure
Myself
People
Work
You
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I make sure I make a painting - that's my job. And I cook the Sunday dinner.
Billy Childish
Job
Sunday
Dinner
Painting
Make
Sure
Cook
I don't spend a lot of time working if I can help it.
Billy Childish
Time
Spend
Lot
Working
Help
I liked drawing and painting, because the only failure would be to listen to the doubters who wanted me to stop drawing and painting because 'you aren't going to make a living doing that.' I liked looking in art books at the work of painters.
Billy Childish
Work
Art
Me
Failure
You
Looking
Painting
Living
Books
Drawing
Would
Would-Be
Only
Liked
Make
Because
Doing
Going
Listen
Stop
Wanted
Who
Painters
People could live very happily without the Turner Prize, but they could not live without real communication and emotion.
Billy Childish
Communication
People
Live
Could
Emotion
Without
Real
Very
Prize
Happily
Turner
I've dubbed myself as an amateur, not because I work in different field, but because I do what I do for love.
Billy Childish
Work
Love
Myself
Field
Because
Amateur
Different
Being a fan of authentic Dada, I find today's art - what I call 'Bankers' Dada' - mind-numbingly dull. The most challenging work I've seen of late is by The British Art Resistance. Their document, 'A Call for Heroes in an Age of Cowards', is apt in these days of witless chancers.
Billy Childish
Work
Today
Art
Age
Heroes
Seen
Cowards
Late
Apt
Find
Days
Most
Document
Call
Dull
Authentic
Bankers
Being
Fan
Challenging
Resistance
British
My favourite things are jokes, friendliness and feeling comfortable.
Billy Childish
Jokes
Feeling
Favourite
Comfortable
Friendliness
Things
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