Carl Andre Quotes
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People more than ever since I can remember are concerned about being out of step and out of line with their political party and won't cross over. There is nobody, man or woman, who wants to be left out, and people are fearful of that. People are fearful of their leadership as well.
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I get a lot of backlash for wearing designers that I feel are creators and artists. I get it all the time.
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I have never had personal debt and never will.
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Some people say I'm conscious, some say I'm a gangsta rapper – it's just me doing me. I'm stomping in my own lane. I'm doing what I do.
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I was drafted when I was 17, and I spent two years, and I lost a friend in war.
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You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.
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'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.
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I always thought the desert was the antithesis of peace - something that attacks you. So you don't go to the desert for peace.
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You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
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Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.
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One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if they go down to 22 percent, they start laying people off.
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There's nobody you can point to in the world that doesn't make a mistake. The best players, the best business people, the best coaches. So one thing is not going to make or break a person.
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'Prophet!' said I, 'thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil!'
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I was a bad kid. I say this without pride but with a feeling that it is better to say it. I live with one great hope: to help kids who now stand where I stood as a boy. If what I have to say here helps even one of them avoid some of my own mistakes, or take heart from such triumphs as I have had, this book will serve its purpose.
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Certainly it is correct to say: Conscience is the voice of God.
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Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating.
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If you want to get married to a man, then get married to a man. If two women want to get married, they should get married. It's not hurting me.
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Just kidding, I've been very athletic all my life.
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I think there are ways that perhaps organic partnerships can occur in local geographies with groups that are extremely focused on their communities. That's really how Techstars began, as a grassroots movement in Boulder, Colo., that happened to catch fire and expand around the world.
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To join in the industrial revolution, you needed to open a factory; in the Internet revolution, you need to open a laptop.
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I gave up writing for seven years (very biblical) and picked it up again, still clueless and still seeking the exotic, when I was twenty-one.
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So that was Reagan's political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesn't control everything that happens in Washington.
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In the film work, I love to work mainly from the script and from talking to the directors, so a lot of the music, big portions of the scores that I've made, have been composed before the movies were even shot.
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The course of development