Jerry Saltz Quotes
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
D. H. Lawrence -
When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the American people.
J. C. Watts -
I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
Dana Goodyear -
I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
Oksana Baiul -
How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something that was in my bones. It's like being a part of a punk band, but no one's singing punk rock anymore. Only a few bands are able to play, and Woody Allen is one of them.
Parker Posey -
My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
Ada Yonath
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen -
If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.
W. C. Fields -
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Hippy people had a hopeful idea of what they wanted the world to be like, then most of them changed into corporate Yuppies. But I still have that hippy thing underneath somewhere.
Patricia Arquette -
I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
Valerie Bertinelli -
Losing is no fun no matter who you lose to.
Venus Williams
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It took me a long, long time to break the chains that's inside me.
Manal al-Sharif -
It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that.
Ralph Fiennes -
Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.
Baruch Spinoza -
Brazil is on my side.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I would like to get a good education, get married, and have kids.
Yana Kudryavtseva -
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
Isaac D'Israeli
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We must delve deep into history the better to engage a true dialogue of civilisations. Fear of the present can impose upon the past its own biased vision.
Tariq Ramadan -
Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White being equated with pure and 'true': it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.
Kara Walker -
I would prefer to battle the 'I'm special' feeling not by the thought, 'I'm no more special than anyone else,' by by the feeling, 'Everyone is as special as me.'
C. S. Lewis -
As a child, I'd help my mum cook, and it was ridiculous - she had the correct gadget or utensil for everything. 'Stop! Don't use that, I have exactly the right utensil.' After I left home, I survived on cup-a-meals and never saw myself as being like her. Now I've become her.
Kelis Rogers -
The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe.
Arthur Smith -
Among living artists, George Condo may be the most embraced by the powers that be.
Jerry Saltz