Jerry Saltz Quotes
The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.
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My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
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If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
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The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.
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I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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Look good, feel good, play good.
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The polls and the pundits and the media seem to talk to each other. It's sort of like an echo chamber.
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The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.
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A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
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Which Anguish was the utterest--then-- To perish, or to live?
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I won't be attempting to write Jane Austen-style prose - that would be suicidal. But I will attempt to bring the highest level of my own prose, and to make it sparkle.
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It's nice to get a response from the artists that I cover.
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The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.
