Marlene Dumas Quotes
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I keep in touch with what's real.
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We all must support the arts, as it is our culture. It makes us better people. It makes us happy; it gives us empathy and shows us how to live. It is so important.
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The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.
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It certainly has not been in my self-interest to defend men.
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I think you can do science fiction, but you have to ground it in some realism. People need to identify with the characters, with their plights and their issues.
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'Can't Stop Dancing' is this other side of me that I was ready to introduce to my fans, which is like, after you hang out with me, you start to see that I can be chilled and relaxed, and I'm a little bit more mature for my age.
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Muslims are ordinary members of the working public, just like you.
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I have to look at my career as 'it was what it was,' but I do wish there was more of it.
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I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
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The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.
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I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice and I was faking it.
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He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.
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I've got the best shoe guy in the business.
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I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan.
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He becomes an appendage of the machine, and it is only the most simple, most monotonous, and most easily acquired knack, that is required of him. Hence, the cost of production of a workman is restricted, almost entirely, to the means of subsistence that he requires for his maintenance, and for the propagation of his race.
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Adventures do occur, but not punctually.
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Heaven unites again the links that Earth has broken!For on Earth so much is needed, but in Heaven Love is all!
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Clothes to me aren’t sexy. Like, a dress isn’t sexy. Maybe the girl who wears it is sexy.
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For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.
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As a traditionally risk-averse nation, India has rarely been at the forefront of innovation. Indian companies have mostly imitated others and became very good at it.
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The nice clean intimacy which we now so admire between the sexes is sterilizing. It makes neuters. Later on, no deep, magical sex-life is possible.
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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.
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It's quite amazing what 3D is doing to movies. Just simple things like a paper plane flying at you or flower petals fluttering about are wonderful.
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There are these painterly things that happen while I'm working.