Frank Stella Quotes
The paintings got sculptural because the forms got more complicated. I've learned to weave in and out.
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When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America has many people in it of African descent.
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I don't think there's ever a right time to have kids. I'm actually pretty glad it's happened quite young.
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Find something that makes you happy and go for it.
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I've been in a few love triangles. I've been in a love quadrilateral.
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I realized I have an appetite for stunts. I learned how to do them myself.
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America's first Olympics may have been its worst, or at least its most bizarre.
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Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
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Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.
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The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first thing is to involve the people in decision making, not to make it.
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I love theater. I grew up doing theater.
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That's a part that's always a challenge for athletes: trying to keep the passion alive while knowing it's still your job. There's no question that at some point, probably sooner rather than later, I'll be pretty burned out. And when that time comes, then I'll take a step back and take a look at it and see if I want to keep going.
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I think I feel my best - I really feel the fountain of youth is inside, not out - when I'm just surrounded with love, when I'm with my family and we're all having a wonderful time together. There's nothing greater than your family surrounding you.
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The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.
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I'd love to do a big hair campaign for L'Oreal, and Prada would be great, too, obviously.
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Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty and agitation distinguish the bourgeois epoch from all earlier ones.
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To govern men, you must either excel them in their accomplishments, or despise them.
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I don’t care for success. The ideas sitting in my head are annoyed by, and envious of, that which I’ve already written.
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Kids aren't born to be bullies, they're taught to be bullies.
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I work intentionally to try and make dense, complex things. We can move between genres and forms, from something that looks like a PowerPoint lecture to something that looks like an informercial to something that looks like a cinematic melodrama.
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I thought that the painter had no right to paint so unclearly.. ..(but) the first faint doubt as to the importance of an 'object' as the necessary element in painting.
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The paintings got sculptural because the forms got more complicated. I've learned to weave in and out.
