Nan Goldin Quotes
Now what I like is that other artists know my work and are interested in me or want to collaborate.
Quotes to Explore
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It's hard to make a good movie in four weeks. It's hard. I've done it, but it's not easy.
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I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
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We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all of that variety and diversity into unity.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
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When I was a kid, I was super shy.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
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I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.
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I have no doubt that Brian May would have had a brilliant career in science had he completed his Ph.D. in 1971.
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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Horses and horsepower alike are about status and being cool.
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In general, I would say I'm probably a little more conscious of looking after my skin since I moved to L.A.
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I have some wonderful friends from the Mideast that are as red, white and blue as anybody you know, that have been harassed, and I think it's a terrible, terrible thing.
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It appears then, that capitalist production comprises conditions independent of good or bad will, conditions which permit the working-class to enjoy that relative prosperity only momentarily, and at that always only as the harbinger of a coming crisis.
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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
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My ideas tend to arise out of nowhere when I'm not intentionally trying to think of something.
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Now what I like is that other artists know my work and are interested in me or want to collaborate.
