James Turrell Quotes
I know that science is very interested in answers, and I'm just happy with a good question.
Quotes to Explore
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
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There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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When I first started in film, I was terrified of the camera.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I'm more comfortable revealing myself than hiding behind metaphors. I respond to artists who reveal something of themselves.
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
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Einstein wrestled with a problem back before we even knew the universe was expanding, and he was looking for a way to keep the universe from collapsing. And so he discovered, in his theory of gravity, something like this dark energy - he called it a cosmological constant - could play this role, pushing things away.
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You don't need to be the good guy to get a good message out.
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I know that science is very interested in answers, and I'm just happy with a good question.
