Amelia B. Edwards Quotes
It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher.
Amelia B. Edwards
Quotes to Explore
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If you look at art history, at Goya or Gainsborough, it's always about acknowledging the people of your time who have influence.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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The eyes get lost in 3-D. With 3-D, your eyes are looking for the plane of focus, right? And the problem is, when you do quick cuts, your eyes can't find it.
Zack Snyder
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Traveling is one of few zones of experience where you are not directly plugged into the world around you. You're not part of the society you're passing through.
Damon Galgut
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People say, 'What do you mean you want to help the world, but you're so concerned about fashion?' It's illegal to be naked. It is something that is extremely important.
Kanye West
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I think our basic principle that this is a free market system and that that has worked for us, that it creates innovation and risk taking, I think that's a principle that we've gotta hold to as well. But what I don't wanna do is get bottled up in a lot of ideology and is this conservative or liberal. My interest is finding something that works.
Barack Obama
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It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for something to do. Painting is a wonderful way of getting rid of the days.
L. S. Lowry
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American magazines are becoming very patriotic beyond belief to the point that I can't live there any more.
Nan Goldin
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You cannot begin to imagine the shock I had when I came down on the floor for the first time. First of all, there's this whole thing about playing sitcom comedy. I didn't want to do the sitcom thing, but I didn't know what else to do. I went slowly. We went through the week of rehearsal, then we got on the floor with the cameras, which I'm used to because of my experience in the old days. Then came camera day, with an audience, and it was stunning, enthralling, exciting and chaotic. I had never experienced anything like that before, as an actor. I was part minstrel, part actor.
William Shatner
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Also something that you don't have to listen to from beginning to end - you can enter at any point and leave at any point.
Brian Eno
Roxy Music
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There is strife between God s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
Tertullian
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You can be a business thinker.
Bill Gates
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I thought our bench was a huge lift. That's becoming a good basketball team ' every game you got different guys stepping up.
Dan Monson
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When design springs from an understanding of the people who are going to use a product, you begin to see forms that you would never have imagined.
Niels Diffrient
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In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.
Tariq Ramadan
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I, too, am beginning to feel an immense need to become a savage and create a new world.
August Strindberg
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Cezanne was fated, as his passion was immense, to be immensely neglected, immensely misunderstood, and now, I think, immensely overrated.
Walter Sickert
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It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher.
Amelia B. Edwards
