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'm the kind of guy who really likes a challenge. It's more rewarding.
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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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I got sick of being famous. It is not a desirable 'job.'
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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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The most important thing I can say is to make music that moves you. Don't try and chase what's on the radio or what you think people want to hear.
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We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers.
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The show has to be good because you want to be good. But if it's not good, it doesn't matter.
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The uncommon man has done the impossible and there has been that much more light in the world because of it. Children respond to heroes by thinking creatively and sometimes in breaking beyond the bounds of the impossible in their turn, and so becoming heroes themselves.
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The wound-tight, travel-light Obama has a distaste for the adversarial and the random. But if you stick too rigidly to a 'No Drama' rule in the White House, you risk keeping reality at bay. Presidencies are always about crisis management.
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The Neo-Impressionist does not stipple, he divides. And dividing involves... guaranteeing all benefits of light.
