Michael Heizer Quotes
A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it.
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If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is because everyone has copied it.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
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When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work.
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I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry.
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I retreat to my cave in a very male fashion.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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To love beauty is to see light.
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Believe me, I understand the need for easy and speedy. After a 12-hour day of shooting 'Chopped,' say, I'm talking stir-fry, spaghetti, heck, peanut-butter sandwiches. But that's not about the joy of food. That's survival.
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I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible.
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A poet's work is to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
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If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.
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I'm not attacking the idea that people live in conglomerations of houses in proximity to one another, sharing the same water mains and the same newspaper delivery boy and so forth. I'm not objecting to that. That could happen with or without homeownership.
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The U.S. has been in control of the domain names of the Internet since its inception. If we relinquish this control, it goes possibly to the U.N.
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Any system of economics is bankrupt if it sees either value or virtue in unemployment. We simply cannot check inflation by keeping people out of work..
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Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.
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In my long life I have found peace, joy, and happiness beyond my fondest hopes and dreams. One of the supreme benedictions of my life has been my marriage to an elect daughter of God. I love her with all my heart and soul.
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There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from dust and fumes.
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We all ought to be equal and not see discrimination based on gender, race, or sexual orientation.
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Whatever's good about your book should be good on page 1, or very few editors are going to get to page 2.
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All parties without exception, when they seek for power, are varieties of absolutism.
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We spend our time responding rationally to a world which we understand and recognize, but which no longer exists.
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A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it.
