Frank Auerbach Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Salesmen always need something to sell.
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I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
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When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.
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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
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I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.
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I try to write in the mornings, as soon as I'm up and caffeinated, and to stay in the chair as long as I can be productive.
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There are over 20 federal agencies that provide some, or all, of the steps in the export process. This can paint a very confusing and intimidating picture for small companies who often don't have designated export officials or trade representatives on staff to navigate the process for their businesses.
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The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.
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The road system that we've come to depend on, the road system that we built our wealth on and our power on, is falling apart.
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You know, I think I am faintly spiritual.
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I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection.
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Even though I be bound in the Name, I have not yet become perfected in Jesus Christ.
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Hmmm... I never get the answer I think I'm going to get.
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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the yoke of immaturity themselves, will spread about them the spirit of a reasonable estimate of their own value and of the need for every man to think for himself.
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It had been his experience that the worst cynics all started out as idealists.
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When they started bumping me off in every film, it became difficult for me to die in different styles. But now I have to start thinking of different ways of getting drunk.
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I remember an old Singer sewing machine at home that belonged to my grandmother. It had a pedal. My mom taught me how to use it when I was 12 years old. I used to find it so intriguing, how a flat piece of material could be made into an object that had so many uses.
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The camera itself, the photograph itself, calls up death.
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The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.
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The idea that fiction can capture the stories that fall through the cracks of history informed 'A Constellation of Vital Phenomena,' which progresses across the two Chechen Wars of the 1990s and early 2000s.
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Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.
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Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.
