Norman Rockwell Quotes
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
Quotes to Explore
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I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
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People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
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Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.
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There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
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I always thought that you breathe, you eat, you go to sleep, and you draw.
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You could give the best audition ever and not get the role or not get a callback because you just weren't what they were looking for.
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I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.
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I've been on tour since I was 16, and I always do meet-and-greets before and after shows, so you kind of build these friendships with people. I have girls come up to me and tell me exactly what's going on in their love lives.
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I was number one in the ratings four times last year and twice this season. What could be more damn equal than that? If they get any more equal, I don't want it.
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Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil.
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I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
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New eras don't come about because of swords, they're created by the people who wield them.
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The talent curve in game-making is going straight up to Heaven.
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If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.
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Remember how Democrats were complaining that Republicans were trying to overturn Obamacare, it was somehow unpatriotic, because it was an attack on the law of the land. This law of the land doesn’t even exist. It exists in Obama’s head. It’s whatever he thinks. He wakes up in the morning and decides what the law is gonna be.
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No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
