Paul Signac (Paul Victor Jules Signac) Quotes
The Neo-Impressionist does not stipple, he divides. And dividing involves... guaranteeing all benefits of light.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.
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I think it's good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.
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I don't believe in having safety nets - you'll end up using them!
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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.
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The cry for the national home for the Jews does not make much appeal to me. The sanction for it is sought in the Bible and the tenacity with which the Jews have hankered after return to Palestine. Why should they not, like other peoples of the earth, make that country their home where they are born and where they earn their livelihood?
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Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse.
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You live alone, creating your life as you go.
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Whoever thinks algebra is a trick in obtaining unknowns has thought it in vain. No attention should be paid to the fact that algebra and geometry are different in appearance. Algebras (jabbre and maqabeleh) are geometric facts which are proved by propositions five and six of Book two of Elements.
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I don't think that modesty is the outstanding characteristic of contemporary politics, do you?'
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Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed Everybody knows that the war is over Everybody knows the good guys lost Everybody knows the fight was fixed The poor stay poor, the rich get rich That's how it goes Everybody knows.
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Our 'pathway' is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning...We demand in the Reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the Republic. I would not talk of Negroes or women, but of citizens.
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I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles.
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If I was to do it all over again, I wouldn't change a thing.
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At the end of 'Afterlife' - hmm, how do I do this without spoilers - Skye took a very strange journey that crossed the boundary between life and death. And now, for her, that boundary is permanently blurred.
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I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something in your family or maybe something in your life that happened that really pushes you for a specific cause - as long as there is something that you're doing.
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I mean, I'm very serious with my kids about them comprehending the intricacies of global finance.
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I'm a fan of good horror movies.
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Eroticism is first and foremost a thirst for otherness. And the supernatural is the supreme otherness. This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.
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I'm happy to do voice-overs. I always have a good time doing them. I like to explore vocal nuance and accents and different people, different personalities. In a way, it is a lot more freeing than having your face up there.
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I always run in the morning on an empty stomach, and I'll go through a bottle and a half of water. Then I have a protein drink or I eat egg whites.
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It's the job of the artist to take something that everybody thinks they know about, they've made a decision about, they will be immovable on, and to shine a light on it.
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We need to stop separating ourselves by how dark or how light we are.
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The Neo-Impressionist does not stipple, he divides. And dividing involves... guaranteeing all benefits of light.
