Allan Kaprow Quotes
The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only their real meaning will be stated.
Quotes to Explore
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Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence.
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Fundamentals make the market.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.
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Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do.
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Computers make me totally blank out.
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I like conflict - someone who challenges me, someone who I can look up to, someone who can keep me in check. Love has to be extraordinary; otherwise, there's no point in it. I just haven't met anyone who's made me feel that way.
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I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.
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I love this life. I feel like I am always catching my breath and saying, 'Oh! Will you look at that?' Photography has been my way of bearing witness to the joy I find in seeing the extraordinary in ordinary life. You don't look for pictures. Your pictures are looking for you.
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Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
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One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
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You cannot make an aircraft without forged components.
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Leaving Def Jam was kind of a blessing in disguise because we can make whatever record we want.
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Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude.
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The more I make the more I can give away.
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Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.
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We are the choices we make. And have to make. We aren’t anything else.
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We all didn't come into to the world at the same time so it makes sense that we don't leave it at the same time.
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The moment you make a photograph you consign whatever you photograph to the past as that specific moment no longer exists, it is history. The photography that I practice takes place in a specific time and place, depicting real moments in people’s lives. In some ways I think of myself as a historian, but not of the word. History is most often written from a distance, and rarely from the viewpoint of those who endured it.
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Mint's business model became, 'We'll go for free, and then we'll find these savings opportunities for you.' You know, better interest rate on your credit cards, when should you consolidate your student loans, when does it mathematically make sense to refinance your mortgage, and Mint figures all that stuff out for you.
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When I had my first camera - I was a child of the '80s. I remember what it was like reusing the same tapes over and over again, and having really bad quality and images kind of bubbling up from under the surface.
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I'm not going to do anything crazy, but I want to do music that I'm passionate about. I'm finally at an age where I can do the music that I grew up loving, which was urban pop, '90s music. I grew up listening to the divas, so I'm very happy to finally do urban pop. I hope that it's received well, and it has been so far.
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I don't buy stocks, I make stocks.
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The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only their real meaning will be stated.
