Henry Flynt Quotes

I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.

Henry Flynt

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• I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

  

  Idi Amin
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• The culture means the younger generation respecting the OGs, but at the same time, bringing it all to the older generation to where they can relate.

  

  Quavo Migos
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• It was a struggle financing CNN, but I did it without ever asking the government for a nickel.

  

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• Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

  

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• The one product I can't live without is my mascara. I'm addicted to long eyelashes and think girls just look so pretty with long lashes!

  

  Abbey Clancy
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• A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.

  

  Cameron Sinclair
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• Democracy derailed is democracy denied.

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• Along the way, I learned a lot about being told I didn't have the right skills for the jobs I wanted and how to overcome the setbacks and keep pushing forward. This is why I've become an Ambassador for LifeSkills, a programme created by Barclays to help one million young people get the skills they need for work.

  

  Jameela Jamil
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• In our heart, in the heart of each of you, let there be always the joyous certainty that the Lord is near, that he does not abandon us, that he is near to us, and that he surrounds us with his love.

  

  Pope Benedict XVI
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• I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.

  

  Ben Chandler
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• As a parent, I can get so frustrated. Any parent can!

  

  Christy Turlington

• Simple formula for the actor: prove you're creative enough to get the job, sane enough to keep the job, and hungry enough to give up everything else to keep them happy.

  

  Brooke Langton
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• A very common thing these days is people show up and they ask us in the band to sign with a Sharpie right on their skin and they go get it tattooed the next day. Then they'll show up at another show and they'll have their tattoo.

  

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• I would never manipulate somebody and put somebody in peril so that I could get rich off of it.

  

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• I pretty much came out of the womb singing. I think I sang all the time.

  

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• I don't have regrets I didn't spend more time with my family because I've lived my life to the full, and you can't look back in regret.

  

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• A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

  

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• More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.

  

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• A lot of people think technology is a solution, but it's really just a canvas for your work. It can make good things amazing and bad things terrible. Facebook allows you to have access to mass audience really quickly if you do creative really well.

  

  David Droga
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• A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.

  

  Willa Cather
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• The audience may not have felt it was right, and the author may have felt a little upset, but every part I've played I've twisted around in my mind until I've made it into something of my own. Looking back over it, I didn't deliberately sit down and plan like that, but it does read like it.

  

  Katharine Cornell
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• I strongly believe the black culture spends too much time, energy and effort raising, praising, and teasing our black children about the dubious glories of professional sports.

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • Time
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• I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.

  

  Henry Flynt
  • Culture
  • Serious
  • Intellectual