Frank Auerbach Quotes
It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones?
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
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When you grumble about a taxi being dirty, people your own age will absolutely agree with you, whereas younger people say, 'You should be so lucky to have a taxi - I walk to work!' So I have lots of young friends, who fortunately don't treat me as a guru, a person that knows all the answers.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality. You don't want to do those films every year because they're taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
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I was shocked when 'The Hobbit' ended where it ended. I wasn't paying attention to what they were doing; I didn't know they had another movie, and I couldn't believe it was when the dragon came out.
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Every Jew is my brother, and I will not succumb to hate speech.
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I try to keep away from being big-headed. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their lives.
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I train to fight five rounds, but if we can end the fight in the first round, it's even better.
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Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
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Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics – it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.
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The Smashing Pumpkins was never meant to be a small band. It was going to either be a big band, or a no band.
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I go to the theater because I need help dealing with my life; I want to see the greatest questions addressed. I need to see actors grappling with things that matter.
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The more alive we feel, the more we can contribute to the lives of others.
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Of course, my own political beliefs inform the ideas I come up with.
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It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.
