Jacques Lipchitz Quotes
I also found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to all kinds of unorthodox expression, all kinds of daring in the handling of materials, and I preferred to surround myself with this type of art than with the great collectors' pieces.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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I never had plastic surgery. I had a nose procedure done because I had to. I had no cartilage in my nose; I have a piece of cartilage from my ear put into my nose. I had a medical procedure done. I have no plastic in my nose.
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Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
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The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.
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I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive.
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As an Ambassador for PSI and a supporter of Nothing But Nets, I have met individuals around the world who are lending their ideas, their voices, and their time to improve their communities and the world at large. And there are millions more that I have not met.
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Unfortunately in life, justice is not always achieved.
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I also found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to all kinds of unorthodox expression, all kinds of daring in the handling of materials, and I preferred to surround myself with this type of art than with the great collectors' pieces.
