Umberto Boccioni Quotes
To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere.
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The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
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Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
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The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.
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I wouldn't argue that Mitt Romney is a white supremacist.
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Yoga helps me with a composed and serene state of mind, which is good for writing.
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Traditionally, the sample is always better than the stock you deliver to the store.
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Illinois' economy will benefit from the modernization of the power sector.
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I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
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I'm not a dark person at all, so those roles are the most challenging. I don't think I'm necessarily drawn to dark things. It just seems to work out that way.
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I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature.
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Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
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Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.
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Producers on Broadway approached us with an original script after relaunching ourselves as 'A Great Big World,' and wanted us to write the music. They asked us to make the music we would sing if we could, and so we can go a little crazier. We refer to it as 'our music on steroids.'
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Early Indian visitors to the Taj, who came either as pilgrims or sightseers, were far outnumbered by those going elsewhere. And this continues. Today it is seen by two million Indians per year. The Tirupati temple in southern India, meanwhile welcomes nearly twelve million pilgrims per year. Yet it is the Taj that is recognized as the symbol of India.
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Someone once described me as a maverick and that's what I would say. I'm a maverick not by choice but by conviction.
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If you want data to survive, carve it in rock.
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Two small aisles on each side of this chapel present a touching instance of the equality of the grave; which brings down the oppressor to a level with the oppressed, and mingles the dust of the bitterest enemies together.
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We've got a lot of the meal left to go. Should we move on from the turkey?
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I write most of my songs to beats. I play around on guitar, but not enough to where I can compose my own stuff or play solos. I can accompany myself 'cause most songs are, like, four chords.
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If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and if you shall seem to someone to be a person of importance, distrust yourself.
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People are giving birth underwater now. They say it's less traumatic for the baby because it's under water. But it's certainly more traumatic for the other people in the pool.
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I just work, to the exclusion of most other things. I rarely work in a frenzied manner, just kind of - if you take the beater that whips the icing or the eggs into shape - on the upper end of medium speed, that's kind of how I am about seven days a week.
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To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere.
