James Rosenquist Quotes
If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything.
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I believe Mexico should dedicate 100% of its oil revenues to developing human capital and technological development. None of us politicians should be able to touch that money.
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I believe to have been one of the rare drivers to have returned to Ferrari.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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How did I feel as a guy who was making a movie about a single mom who's a crackhead? That - I was scared. I mean, it was scary. But part of that's because it was so personal and real to me.
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Christmas cookies can't help but be retro - they are memory first, sugar-flour-egg-redhot-gumdrop-sparkle reality second.
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The best way for women to get into cycling is to go out in a group, to feel like you're part of it.
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The condition of rage is one in which I find myself starting my day - once I see the news headlines.
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Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
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I'm Angelina Jolie's sidekick in 'Maleficent'. It's cool.
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I'm the kind of person who needs to feel like everything happens for a reason. When you date a guy and it goes badly, that's horrible. But if you can write a song about it, then it was worth it.
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When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.
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Rogue regimes never respond to anything less than hardball.
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You can keep the dining room clean by eating in the kitchen.
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I think we have still to get to a place where we feel satisfied. We have this saying - 'In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king'. We are a little bit that way.
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I had a productive day, without the distraction of conversation.
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If there be only hours, at least learn what there is time to learn.
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Male-female fusion does not create women’s rights. It creates a fusion of rights.
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If I'm garbage you're a bunch of maggots.
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Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
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Filmmaking, like any other art, is a very profound means of human communication; beyond the professional pleasure of succeeding or the pain of failing, you do want your film to be seen, to communicate itself to other people.
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'Well, that glove's fulla vaseline.''Vaseline? What the hell for?'Well, I tell ya what - Curley says he's keepin' that hand soft for his wife.'
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I'm terrified of bugs and I travel with sprays, lotions, potions; the lot. I have to check the room before I go to sleep and if I come across a bug and fail to remove it I have to sleep in a separate room as I'm paranoid that I'll be taken advantage of as I sleep.
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Comedy is hard to do, and I don't know why it doesn't have its own category in awards. I don't understand why people think it's harder to do drama than it is to do comedy. It doesn't get respect. It's hard. It's really hard. It would be more gratifying to get something for a comedy, because it doesn't happen much or at all.
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If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything.
