Odd Nerdrum Quotes
If you fall asleep on horseback, the horse will stop by the rock. Art is a car. Kitsch is a horse.
Quotes to Explore
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
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Origin stories are really important to me. I just like that sort of stuff and I feel like it makes a lot of sense to the guys, who they are. If you don't have that stuff, it's kind of a one dimensional version of it.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.
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Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation's leading colleges become even less diverse.
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I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Geneva, Illinois, you haven't had ice cream at all.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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There was a point I could have just churned out the spot and spin paintings for ever and laughed all the way to the bank.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
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We do take pride in how we look, but it's really just like, take a couple minutes, and you're ready to go.
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The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but also, strangely, a sense of presence that is both within and without.
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Life is getting better, but that won’t stop a war if politicians and business people decide it’s to their advantage to have one.
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The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.
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The photographer proceeds, via the intermediary of the lens, to a point where he literally takes a luminous imprint, a cast... [But] the cinema realizes the paradox of moulding itself on the time of the object and of taking the imprint of its duration as well.
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If you fall asleep on horseback, the horse will stop by the rock. Art is a car. Kitsch is a horse.
