Malcolm Cowley Quotes
In matters like writing and painting, a man does what he has to do - if he has to write, why then, he writes; and if he doesn't feel the urgent need of writing, there are dozens of professions in which it is easier to earn a comfortable living.
Quotes to Explore
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What we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society.
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I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
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I found that I need to work, and I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't taken the time off.
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I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard.
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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
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I tried being anorexic for four hours, and then I was like, I need some bagels.
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I have worked steadily since I started, but things are very hard for women and need to change.
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I need to work to feel well.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
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Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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M&A guidelines need to be liberal.
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I'm not particularly interested in painting, per se. I'm interested in a painting that has that mysterious life to it. Anything that doesn't partake of that magic is halfway dead - it returns to its physical elements, it's just paint and canvas.
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We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually.
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When I need to nail that riff to the cross, Marshall will always provide the hammer!
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Sunlight is painting.
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Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right.
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When we are headed the wrong way, the last thing we need is progress.
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I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!
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I like a sort of androgynous look, but I also love feminine shapes.
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By our everyday actions, by our unwillingness to admit our mistakes and sins, we Christians have declared God dead - perhaps without even realizing it. For is we no longer want to humble ourselves before God and man, acknowledging our sins, if we no longer want to repent, we do not need a living Savior.
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Marriage is the agreement to let a family happen.
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In matters like writing and painting, a man does what he has to do - if he has to write, why then, he writes; and if he doesn't feel the urgent need of writing, there are dozens of professions in which it is easier to earn a comfortable living.
