Paul Cezanne Quotes
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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In captivity, one loses every way of acting over little details which satisfy the essentials of life. Everything has to be asked for: permission to go to the toilet, permission to ask a guard something, permission to talk to another hostage - to brush your teeth, use toilet paper, everything is a negotiation.
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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I want to do that. That's my goal. I want to become a legend.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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It is not length of life, but depth of life.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.
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I believe mutual respect for one another and cooperation should be the basis for relationships with foreign nations.
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I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day.
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I'm at the point age-wise where I've decided it's time to pass the baton to people who have several terms in front of them and have the energy and the excitement and the engagement that is necessary to carry it on.
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You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do.
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I am not a person who pursues luxury. I am not like those people who, once they have money, compulsively squander it or show it off.
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Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every little American has been taught to associate himself personally with this creative act.
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I don't call myself a poet because I don't like the word.
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If I see someone saying the rosary in the wings, I know they've got talent.
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You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
