Andy Couturier Quotes
What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the ordinary, ahead of what is already known. Art is what pulls on the next age. I’m not saying that my art is that, but that it would be good if it could be.
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This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.
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If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
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A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.
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As militias go, the Ohio Defense Force is on the moderate side.
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Comics seldom move me the way I would be moved by a novel or movie.
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
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Education is neither eastern nor western.
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I can tell you that my family in the absolute worst of times has seen the absolute best in people. And, that has given us more strength than could ever imagine.
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I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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Nothing taxes an actor more thoroughly than a good audiobook.
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I have both sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation, which are both debilitating conditions.
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I'm surprised and disappointed in American culture.
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My physical transformations - like changing my hair - are usually a reflection of what's inspiring me at the moment.
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Have I ever made a mistake? I am sure. Do I think I can stand on my record? I do.
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Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations can blossom beautifully if cultivated and nurtured like an orchid plant.
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One sort of believes in recycling. But one believes in it as a kind of palliative to the gods.
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I like to stand right in front of my opponent. I think it makes for an exciting fight.
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Bruce Weber is an amazing photographer, and Carine Roitfeld's style - and everything she does - is gorgeous.
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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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But art is not simply works of art; it is the spirit that knows Beauty, that has music in its soul and the color of sunsets in its headkerchiefs; that can dance on a flaming world and make the world dance, too.
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What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the ordinary, ahead of what is already known. Art is what pulls on the next age. I’m not saying that my art is that, but that it would be good if it could be.
