Jeff Koons Quotes
If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so it's just about getting the outline of the forest.
Quotes to Explore
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It's healthy to have two or three weeks' gap between big releases.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.
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With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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'The Outsiders' cast in particular was a joy to be around - sweet kids, normal goofy teenagers off camera and serious artists on. They were great. I never got them mixed up with the characters, though. Each of them had his own strong personality.
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I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.
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I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
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Every minute I'm on the set, it's play time for me. I feel like I'm on the beach!
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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The Highlander was a documentary, and events happened in real time.
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We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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My greatest competition is, well, me.
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I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white bikini and naked so who knows!
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A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
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I feel like I've got so much to do, from a music perspective. Jamie's done his record and traveled around the world with it. Romy did all those writing sessions. I would love to do what Romy's done and experience that other side of the pop machine. It sounds terrifying and, at times, a little bit soulless. That's a real pet peeve of mine, when people talk about songwriting in a cynical way. But having said that I still want to do it, just to know what it's like.
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My late mother moved back to her parents' homeland in the 1990s when Ukraine and Russia, along with the thirteen other former Soviet republics, became independent states. Drawing on her experience as a lawyer in Canada, she served as executive officer of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation, an NGO she helped to found.
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Don't be so defensive and afraid to be proven wrong that you miss the opportunity to learn from your mistakes.
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If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so it's just about getting the outline of the forest.
