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I have hardly any friends who aren't gay.
Tracey Emin
Friends
Gay
It wasn't so much destroying my dancing, it was destroying me.
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Dancing
It pleases me that people can be interactive.
Tracey Emin
People
If I didn't want to work for a couple of years, I wouldn't have to-it's a great feeling, to know I'm doing it because I want to do it.
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Work
Feeling
Want
Years
I've got over so much. Mum wouldn't want anything to come into my life that would make me fragile again.
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Life
Want
I've been slagged off completely by the art world.
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Art
World
I'm not trying to find another thing that's wrong with me, but I'm such a nice person, and I have a couple of drinks and I'm really good fun and then I'm really not fun.
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Drinks
Fun
Trying
Wrong
I don't ask for an apology because it's only tomorrow's fish-and-chip paper.
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Apology
Fish
Tomorrow
All the mistakes I've ever made in my life have been when I've been drunk. I haven't made hardly any mistakes sober, ever, ever.
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Life
Mistakes
When I got the phrase media whore thrown in my face last year, I thought, Oh my God, if you only knew.
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God
Thought
Media
It's happened time and time again, but the committee has always decided against it-the work was too conservative or didn't fit within the budget; there are millions of different reasons.
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Time
Work
Committee
Conservative
I thought it would be my one and only exhibition, so I decided to call it My Major Retrospective.
Tracey Emin
Thought
There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.
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Now
Saying
Wrong
It's my memory, and what happened between that moment 10 or 15 years ago and now, there's a lot of gray area.
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Memory
Now
Years
They look at someone like me, and I just really get up their nose. I really wind them up.
Tracey Emin
Wind