Asger Jorn Quotes
We are not talking about a new cognition in relation to abstract art, rather a new area of cognition.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.
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A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.
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I invented animals and birds – I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun wrote two dozen poems to accompany the drawings. It was for no one to every see, but a friend sent me in to an editor.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
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My favorite sequels are basically all Mike Myers films - 'Wayne's World 2,' 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me,' 'Shrek 2.' Anything he does, it's best the second time around. He needs to do 'So I Married an Axe Murderer 2.'
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The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
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When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.
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A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
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Since, in the long run, every planetary society will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring - not because of exploratory or romantic zeal, but for the most practical reason imaginable: staying alive.
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With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind,And makes the happiness she does not find.
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She had that irony in her eyes. Knowledge without wisdom. Power without purpose. Like me.
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Cradle of Letters ! Mistress of the World !Soil of the Sun ! Italia! I salute thee !How oft the human race have worn thy yoke.The vessels of thine arms, thine arts, thy sky !
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Elvis is symbolic of a lot of things, dreams coming true being one of them.
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We own the economy. We own the beginning of the turnaround and we want to make sure that we continue that pace of recovery, not go back to the policies of the past under the Bush administration that put us in the ditch in the first place.
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Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
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That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff!
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It is not the thing you fear that you must deal with: it is the mother of the thing you fear.
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I do think there is a great deal of caricature around the House of Commons. It is just that kind of place.
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You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and in a language they could comprehend!
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Great art likes chains. The greatest artists have created art within bounds. Or else they have created their own chains.
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Imagination without knowledge leads no farther than the back yard of primitive art, the child's scrawl on the fence, and the crank's message in the market place. Art is never simple.
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We are not talking about a new cognition in relation to abstract art, rather a new area of cognition.
