That I am still creative.
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Finding something that I love doing and getting paid for it.
Picking myself back up after very tricky times and trying again.
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To be working still.
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David Hockney, because he’s so experimental and creative. He continually reinvents himself in a really delightful way.
I had no idea whatsoever, and nor did anyone else. I thought I’d go to art school and see whether I liked it – and of course I did, and stayed.
An overwhelming sensation of caring and passion.
Very recently, when a graduate at the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology gave the most brilliant speech on behalf of the students at our first graduation.
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