Carl Andre Quotes
I realized the wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way by carving it.Carl Andre
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
Ed Westwick -
What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach -
We must first and foremost defend Hungary's independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
Viktor Orban -
I'm going to put music out when I feel like it's ready.
Sam Hunt -
When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
Baz Luhrmann -
Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
Ian Mckellen
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When I went to university in Colorado, I was encouraged to write very innovative, experimental things, and some of the short stories in 'Bearded Ladies' are a little bit experimental.
Kate Grenville -
Gingers get a bad rep. They get teased at school. So we should feel sorry for them.
Sam Heughan -
I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God.
Ignatius of Antioch -
I try to stay far away from anything creepy and supernatural. I'd rather not think about it.
Taissa Farmiga -
To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.
J. J. Abrams -
As a young physician in the mid-'80s, caring for people who had contracted H.I.V., I lost two of my patients to suicide at a time when the virus was doing very little harm to them. I have always thought of them as having been killed by a metaphor, by the burden of secrecy and shame associated with the disease.
Abraham Verghese
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If we are going to use places of worship as polling places, we should not discriminate.
Ted Deutch -
I made a living being a background singer for years.
Katey Sagal -
Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.
Orison Swett Marden -
I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.
Carlisle Floyd -
I don't exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it.
J. D. Salinger
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To contact the cosmic giggle, to have the flow of casuistry begin to give off synchronistic ripples, whitecaps in the billows of the coincidental ether, if you will. To achieve that, a precondition is a kind of unconsciousness, a kind of drifting, a certain taking-your-eye-off-the-ball, a certain assumptions that things are simpler than they are, almost always precedes what Mircea Eliade called ‘the rupture of plane’ that indicates that there is an archetypal world, an archetypal power behind profane appearances.
Terence McKenna -
Solving new problems is what keeps us moving forward as individuals and as a society, so don't back down.
Garry Kasparov -
Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know.
Val Guest -
I realized the wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way by carving it.
Carl Andre