Christian Marclay Quotes
If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine.
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard, morals, but also publicly espouses the virtue of certain practices that are kind of like 'inherently good' in some kind of ideas of what the good is.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.
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Hell, I ain't paid to make good lines sound good. I'm paid to make bad lines sound good.
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I am certainly not a good Muslim. But I am able now to say that I am Muslim; in fact it is a source of happiness to say that I am now inside, and a part of the community whose values have always been closest to my heart.
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I think you can feel good about yourself at any size and any shape. Nobody should be made to feel inferior because they have a certain body type.
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I don't feel the need for religion. But I went on a yoga retreat last year and I do believe slightly in the karma thing and just being good and true unto yourself. And I slightly believe that you can attract good and bad to you.
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I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy.
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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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Competition is good and has served us well.
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Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.
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I have a phenomenal team behind me who have helped get me here and I, along with them, will now put everything we can into the final few weeks of preparations before the Olympic Games, where I am aiming to race well, work well through the rounds, post good times and maybe even a personal best time on the biggest stage of them all.
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.
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The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.
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While I can always use a break from the gym, I like to swim and dive to keep myself feeling good.
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You can find flaws in Agassi and Sampras, but Federer has none.
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'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history and around the world. I finally understood how a Middle Eastern souk actually works economically and how to compare that to modern-day telecom-spectrum auctions. I love that book.
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It was the year they fell into devastating love. Neither one could do anything except think about the other, dream about the other, and wait for letters with the same impatience they felt when they answered them.
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I like a sort of androgynous look, but I also love feminine shapes.
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If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.
