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People can see you on TV sloshing paint around with big four-inch brushes, and I learned to talk to camera in a friendly voice, not talking down to people, just explaining what I was doing. People like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Rembrandt did not have a weekly TV programme where people could see them painting.
— Rolf Harris
Tags: voice, painting, people, you

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Prison is no hardship, really. I'm in the art room as an assistant to the tutor, and basically, I'm doing what I like.
— Rolf Harris
Tags: like, prison, doing, art
I was being singled out as the best in the class at this, that and the other, nearly always to do with art. And then I was a very good swimmer from a very early age, and once again the best in the class, and when I was about five or six, I was the best in the school.
— Rolf Harris
Tags: age, art, good, best
I always felt I had to fill silences, usually by singing or whistling. It was nerves and shyness, really.
— Rolf Harris
Tags: shyness, really, always, singing
If you turn a smiling face on the world, you've got a chance of finishing up a good-looking old person.
— Rolf Harris
Tags: chance, face, world, you
I will never shave off my beard and moustache. I did once, for charity, but my wife said, 'Good grief, how awful, you look like an American car with all the chrome removed.'
— Rolf Harris
Tags: wife, car, you, good
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