Ian McLeod Quotes
I think it's very important for Arts Ministers to purchase art, to attend art, to validate art.

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Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in '96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.
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I feel like Adele is a diva. Not in the bad way. She is one of the greatest voices of this industry and of her own art. What she offers is so unique that she's risen to such a status that very few artists can enjoy.
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I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is very similar.
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The most important thing Paris gave me was a perspective on Latin America. It taught me the differences between Latin America and Europe and among the Latin American countries themselves through the Latins I met there.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.
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Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.
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One of the most important reasons for living is to do something - live outside of yourself and put together an idea, an idea that you want to explore and then complete... Awaken your creative sensitivities!
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I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.
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My dad was in the Army, so what was happening internationally and nationally was always important to my family.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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Address these environmental issues and you will address every issue known to man. And we keep dabbling in things that aren't really that important in the long term.
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You can't just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where I come from do precisely that.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
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I was born into a very important family in Japan. My grandfather was a descendant of the Emperor, and we were very wealthy.
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It's very important for Taiwan to maintain its international contact.
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What's important to me is people just being people.
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We found out tonight how important and how crucial momentum swings can be. I thought we were playing very well. We were doing a lot of positive things but then we lost the puck two times in our zone and things swung their way. You can't afford to give teams momentum.
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The best vision is insight.
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Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.
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I appreciate someone who stands out and stands up for what he believes in, because that's what I'm trying to do.
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...a good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask--but a great friend does it without being asked at all.
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Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of their very lives.
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I think it's very important for Arts Ministers to purchase art, to attend art, to validate art.