John Baldessari Quotes
I go back and forth between wanting to be abundantly simple and maddeningly complex.
Quotes to Explore
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I have not seen 'Vaalu' yet, but I am sure it will be good.
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I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.
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No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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I'm a black Catholic raised in Decatur, Georgia, which was very gang-infested. Then, I went to an all-white private high school and excelled in sports and wrote poetry, then played football at the University of Georgia, minoring in drama.
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If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.
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A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
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I always had career goals. And I figured out a path I wanted to take to accomplish those goals. If that meant calling the best modeling agency in the world, that's what it meant.
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They hate whom they fear.
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I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
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I loved wrestling in Philly. It was such an exciting time in my life. That really helped me grow and think differently. It was also just a lot of fun.
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Our strategy should be based on indigenisation and import substitution. The government must provide opportunities for domestic companies to participate in sectors in which the country continues to depend on imports.
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Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Legislature's strong commitment to increase access to Advanced Placement courses continues to pay off.
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I'd like to someday see myself married to my true love and starting a big family, and at the same time still having an artistic job.
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I wasn't born with a natural talent for songwriting.
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I think that genetically we're programmed to battle each other.
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When you cover the economy as a reporter, there's one part of the job that is always easy: finding economists who disagree.
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It can be boring to see the same players winning every time.
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I think entrepreneurs have a great opportunity to think of how to make things more understandable, simple and beautiful.
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I have been all over the world. I have met some wonderful people, lots of them very simple, whom nobody will ever hear about, but who have been fabulous to me.
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I go back and forth between wanting to be abundantly simple and maddeningly complex.
