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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Second, we're spending a huge amount of money on technology so that everyone can check out laptops and portable phones. We're spending more money to write our existing information into databases or onto CD-ROM.
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I don't believe any artist who says, 'I had to do that because DJs will tell me I can't play that music. I will lose my job.' Well, lose the job and create a new job. If your label won't let you have the cover you want or sing the songs you want, then leave!
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In my experience, I think there's must ado about fidelity and infidelity. I think sometimes true emotional relationships can go beyond those.
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Our culture is bloodthirsty for stories about women in pain; we hunger for women to expose their traumas and to be rescued by the love of a good man.
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It is extraordinary to have time to again study Le nozze di Figaro and discover new things.
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Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.
