Peter Greenaway Quotes
This drawing is three quarters ball, one quarter philosopher, which might be about the right space to keep a philosopher in his place.
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I believed I was invincible.
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I miss my parents. But still, my granddaughter, my daughter, my grandma, you know, so it's very important for me. You lost your parents, but a new baby comes. It's like the cycle of fashion.
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There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and Gabanna suits and drive a Mercedes. But life's just not like that.
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I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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I don't think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.
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As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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I'm always nervous when I start a new picture.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.
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Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
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I've committed to surfing the rest of my life.
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
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I think there's a couple of things going on. One is that Trump's relationship with his base is not the traditional relationship of a politician and the people who elected him, and the constituency, which is a relationship of some accountability, right? The idea is that the politicians are working for the people. They're public servants.
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I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
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I didn't sit outside the bank and plan. I just went in and ad libbed because I was so young. But I was smart enough to know I would absolutely get caught.
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Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.
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We have overwhelming evidence that available information plus analysis does not lead to knowledge. The management science team can properly analyse a situation and present recommendations to the manager, but no change occurs. The situation is so familiar to those of us who try to practice management science that I hardly need to describe the cases.
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If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.
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Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core beliefs and to design a viable future. Art becomes an open space where we can ask fundamental questions about ourselves.
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This drawing is three quarters ball, one quarter philosopher, which might be about the right space to keep a philosopher in his place.
