Quotes from Grayson Perry

I had an affair with an older woman when I was at college, and she was a strong feminist, which shaped my view of women. I learned that they could call the shots, which was fine with me.

Im a fan of the restaurant where they only have one thing and maybe a vegetarian option. You get what you are given.

Fashion is a language, and therefore says something about politics, and certain fashion styles get associated with certain political standpoints.

Beauty and seriousness are perhaps the most shocking tactics left to artists these days.

The art world would have you believe that anything can be art. But, of course, there's actually many things that aren't art. And we would all recognize it when it isn't.

Road rage is my vice. Im a cyclist and motorcyclist, and people who dont indicate drive me nuts.

Im as masculine as the next man - get me on the mountain bike and Im vicious.

Mother had an affair with the milkman, who later became my stepdad and my father left. My stepdad was an angry guy and Mother was a hysterical narcissist. It was a toxic mixture and there was a lot of disruption and violent arguments in the house.