Piet Mondrian Quotes
Through the very culture of representation through form, we have come to see that the abstract - like the mathematical - is actually expressed in and through all things, although not determinately.
 
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	I'm working now on a collection of Shakespearean sonnets, about 100 of them, that I may publish if anyone's interested. My take on life is a little different from the bard's.   
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	Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.   
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	I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.   
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	In the music business, I found it was much more about interviews, photo shoots and appearances rather than actual performing, which I do best.   
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	Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.   
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	If your aim is to attack the United States, it is hard to imagine a more difficult way of getting here than by posing as a refugee.   
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	People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.   
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	I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.   
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	We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.   
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	I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.   
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	None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.   
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	We are in favor of greater free markets.   
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	I am not the first man who wanted to make changes in his life at 60 and I won't be the last. It is just that others can do it with anonymity.   
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	Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.   
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	When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression, trying to create a new kind of tale that also felt vintage: innocent and childlike, but haunted. I tried to write a picture-less picture book.   
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	Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.   
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	It takes one person to give you a big chance.   
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	We make music for a living. Like I've always said, if you like what you're doing, you're halfway there; if someone else likes it, that's even better. If they don't like it, at least you like it. Not to be selfish, but you kind of have to be.   
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	I think that when we look at something that's well acted and a story that's well told, it allows us to be a mirror of who we are as human beings and as a culture, and offers a glimpse of where we're headed.   
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	In the field of biological weapons, there is almost no prospect of detecting a pathogen until it has been used in an attack.   
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	I see my music as Emotional Therapeutic Pop music that bleeds into loads of different genres.   
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	Seriously, I dreamed that I was in my husband's dream, watching what he was dreaming about. Like, I was in his dream as an onlooker. It was so weird that I immediately wrote it down in the middle of the night. In the morning, it still sounded cool.   
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	Through the very culture of representation through form, we have come to see that the abstract - like the mathematical - is actually expressed in and through all things, although not determinately.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					