Andrea Zittel Quotes
I'm so drawn to the frontier mentality and that idea of having to figure everything out from scratch.
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I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods on a golf course. I always love his eyes when he's setting himself and focusing on his decision; he has a really strong, focused face and believes that he can make the shot.
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I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side.
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I do have a spongelike ear or mentality or whatever you call it, but it's probably a bit subconscious.
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I am slow to learn and slow to forget that which I have learned. My mind is like a piece of steel, very hard to scratch any thing on it and almost impossible after you get it there to rub it out.
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It's a really weird mindset to kind of try to take my mentality on the basketball court and bring it here on to the golf course. I don't want to have too high of expectations on, like, each hole, just try to enjoy the process, but hopefully get out to a good start tomorrow and be in the conversation and see what happens.
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A philistine is a full-grown person whose interests are of a material and commonplace nature, and whose mentality is formed of the stock ideas and conventional ideals of his or her group and time.
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For me the Jewish religion like all others is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions, and the Jewish people to whom I gladly belong and with whose mentality I have a deep affinity have no different quality for me than all other people. As far as my experience goes, they are no better than other human groups, although they are protected from the worst cancers by a lack of power. Otherwise I cannot see anything chosen about them.
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I feel like they are starting from scratch again, 10 steps backwards.
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I've always liked extreme performers; I don't think I am one, but my mentality is in line with that.
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To have that mentality of wear whatever you want, be whoever you want to be, on and offstage. This is who I am.
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There is no frontier between being and appearing.
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If we are to have broad-thinking men and women of high mentality, of good physique and with a true perspective on life, we must allow our populace a communion with nature in areas of more or less wilderness condition.
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Turkey has put up a fight against the powerful nations of the world. The crusader mentality attacked us abroad. Inside, their lackeys attacked us. We didn't succumb. As a nation, we stood strong.
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It's that kind of Dublin mentality: you just have to grin and bear some things.
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So what'll happen is there'll be some very good cinema experiences are going to see 3D where you have to pay more. And there'll be some bad experiences of going to see movies in 3D. And I just hope that this kind of gold rush mentality doesn't kill what could actually be something that really, really benefits the industry.
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Few real people appear in my two novels, actually. "Ari" appears on the edge of this book a couple of times - but on the edge, she's never in it, even if she's a determining force from the outside. Everybody in the first book was basically made up, if never from scratch.
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When you teach her that hoe mentality, they accept that as reality.
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It’s only a scratch, don’t cut my arm off!
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Im particularly interested in the public role that all buildings play. I believe that we architects should try to go beyond our basic obligations to the public, and our opportunities to do so are many.
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I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.
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Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.
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I'm so drawn to the frontier mentality and that idea of having to figure everything out from scratch.
