Bruce Nauman Quotes
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Reading a piece of poetry with no beat in front of 20 people is way more challenging than rocking for 10,000 people.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
Baruch Spinoza -
There's a lot of history in Boston and a lot of history, obviously, in New York with all the championships.
Rafael Palmeiro -
You try not to become so emotionally attached to your character, but you do.
Nadia Bjorlin -
My first encounter with Marx's writings came very early in life, as a result of the strange times I grew up in, with Greece exiting the nightmare of the neofascist dictatorship of 1967-74.
Yanis Varoufakis -
I invited a group of students to my studio to expose them to both the creative and business sides of the fashion industry. It was fun because the group was so bright and full of curiosity. They asked really challenging questions about all aspects of the business and absorbed so much information so quickly.
Narciso Rodriguez
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I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death.
Fairuza Balk -
After I left Texas and went to California, I had a hard time getting anyone to play anything that I was writing, so I had to end up playing them myself. And that's how I ended up just being a saxophone player.
Ornette Coleman -
I will get to the truth, if not in Ukrainian courts, then in international ones. I will fight to my last breath. They want to put me in prison but that won't help. My voice will be heard even louder from prison than now, and the whole world will hear me.
Yulia Tymoshenko -
As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but when they're not there, you have to produce that yourself.
Tatiana Maslany -
Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.
Harold S. Geneen -
One of the reasons I've been able to be productive is that I want to do everything.
T. C. Boyle
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Ryan Murphy, he basically tries to find something that's a pulse, a pressure point in our culture, and he grabs it, and he squeezes it. I think 'Freak Show' has a lot to do with the entertainment industry and the way we entertain ourselves: the objectification of people and the lengths we'll go for our own amusement.
Finn Wittrock -
No, I've never wanted kids. But I do read about parenting a lot.
Fiona Apple -
Celebrity worship syndrome … is indicative of a kind of a complete dissolution of the self in favor of another. … Whether it's a mob mentality or a desire to be controlled by something higher than you, these cases are indicative of how charisma can replace the ego.
Jack Gleeson -
Jack was embarrassed - never hero more,And as he knew not what to say, he swore.
Lord Byron -
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
Bertrand Russell -
I wasn't aware of it at the time, but I was a big favorite with the Mafia.
Brenda Lee
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Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand with scholarly self-discipline and moderation. Explorations among the ruins of the remote past have carried curious men all over the face of the earth… Yet in truth, no science is more adventurous than archaeology, if adventure is thought of as a mixture of spirit and deed.
Kurt Wilhelm Marek -
Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.
Franz Schubert -
When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?
Melanie Griffith -
Often when economic pressure is lifted, a man must pump back into himself a feeling of must.
Alex Faickney Osborn -
In the world according to Apple, content is just a bunch of digital bits, easily copied, nothing special.
Daniel Lyons -
I'll talk. You'll listen.
Bruce Nauman