Paul Klee Quotes
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
Quotes to Explore
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
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Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I think 'Dark Blue' came to me while I was doing a project in London. I read it, and the character immediately popped out at me.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.
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I am always fascinated by India.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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Every time there's an election, people start to criticize China.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'
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People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.
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Sensation is amphibious: at the same time it joins us to and divides us from things. It is the door through which we enter into things but also through which we come out of them and realize that we are not things.
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Whenever God's will is in the ascendant all compulsion is gone. When we choose deliberately to obey Him then with all His almighty power.
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If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit too old for that now-doing videos and all those types of TV shows. I've kind of done all that, in the '70s.
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The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.
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'Memory.' 'Race.' 'Murder.' That's what they say about me. I am an elegiac poet. I have some historical questions, and I'm grappling with ways to make sense of history; why it still haunts us in our most intimate relationships with each other, but also in our political decisions.
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All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
