Harold Rosenberg Quotes
In the United States, revolts tends to be directed against specific situations, rarely against the social structure as a whole.
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There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny did for a bit. I believed what he said. Like if I said, 'What do I do?' he'd tell me. And that's what I missed when I left. I really lost that gauge of somebody I could trust.
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My three obsessions are mental illness, horror and religion.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer.
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I just know what I want, and I'm willing to butt heads with folks to get it.
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.
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If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and you'll have a good life.
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Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.
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You want to play in every game, and you especially don't want to be in the penalty box for five minutes and give the other team a chance to get a power play, and you don't want to hurt anyone on the other team.
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The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history.
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I had a hit talk show. I just wasn't working for the right people.
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I loved Robert Altman, so gentle yet naughty! And Julian Fellowes writes so beautifully.
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It's probably this way with a lot of professionals: At first the BlackBerry is a savior, because it makes you mobile, but then it becomes a curse, because you're at a restaurant and looking down at it under the table.
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There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.
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At exactly which point do you start to realize, that life without knowledge is death in disguise?
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Growing up my dad was like 'Zach, you have a great last name: Galifianakis... Galifianakis... Begins with a 'gal', ends with a 'kiss''... I'm like 'That's great, Dad. Can we get it changed to 'Galifiana-fuck' please?'
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The Bible grows more beautiful, as we grow in our understanding of it.
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I remember specifically my mother telling me growing up don't put my business in the street. I was like seven, and I am like, 'What does that mean.'
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The grief of losing my father has come in waves over the years, as it does with most people. His love and devotion as a father provided my closest, most intimate relationship. Dad, and our time together, is in my bones. While reflecting on him, the memories themselves seem to boil down into certain 'essences of Dad.'
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If you correct your mind the rest of your life will fall into place.
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You gotta become. Not do things in excellence. You gotta become excellent.
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In the United States, revolts tends to be directed against specific situations, rarely against the social structure as a whole.
