James Rosenquist Quotes
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I have played Blair Cramer for 20 years, I feel a personal investment in the success of 'One Life to Live.' I love the show, I'm a fan of the characters, and I have invested in the journey these fictional characters have traveled.
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I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.
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There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North Africa, but there simply is no American history before black people.
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It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art.
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I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.
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The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
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An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.
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If you have your eye set on somebody, don't beat around the bush.
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I tried to play sports, which was a disaster and probably one of the reasons I ended up being an actress.
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The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.
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I firmly believe that every six years, a person goes through a serious change. Think about it: At 6, you start school. At about 12, you start hitting puberty. And then it goes on. You start hitting these different mental levels, and people change. I think that's part of the reason the divorce rate is so high.
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It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son.
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Doing 'Magnificent Seven' was a no-brainer.
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Back in my mind, I never, ever wanted to give up swimming; it was something that I would carry on with.
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The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.
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We are in the the entertainment business, and we all know if you are top of the tree, you get big money.
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A few friends and me used to go and watch Bunuel, Carne, Cocteau... Cocteau and Bunuel were surrealism. And I was very excited by that. 'Un Chien Andalou', especially.
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As quoted in 'U.S. to clarify Iran rules, but Tehran must reassure wary firms' (April 2016)
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The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.
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I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on.
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A blown-out tube ripped some of the grind from the amplifier, throwing us into a momentary tizzy. The unusual sound led me to play unusually, and the recorded take turned out to be a keeper. Insriration can come from the most unlikely places ... keep your head on and your ears open.
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Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music, that's as likely to be The Beatles or Aphex Twin as it is to be Verdi or Ravel. They'd be strange teenagers if they didn't. But cross-pollinating happens too - Aphex Twin did more interesting things with electronic music than most trained composers, who seemed to approach samplers with undue caution and reverence in those early days.
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I used to know Madison Avenue advertisers. I didn't like 'em. Bunch of jerks.
