Richard Serra Quotes
The thing about rigging is, you can learn it if you become a master rigger but there's no book on rigging.
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They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.
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There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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Sometimes, America, when something's too bad, we don't want to look at it. We want to turn our head.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises.
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I worry about Zimbabweans. They bend, they bend, they bend, they bend - where do the people break? How long can they go on scrounging for food in garbage dumps and using the moisture from sewage drains to plant vegetables?
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We're headed towards a fascist economy in which you have big government, big corporations and big labor, and they're all in cahoots to strangle the entrepreneur.
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Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?
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I just saw a clip of Maria Bamford. She has a comedy show that was filmed and performed from her bed - the whole thing supposedly takes place in her bedroom at her parents house in Duluth, MN. I thought it was great and really strange - to have a comedy special without having to leave your bed.
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War is not civilized.
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For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action. This action becomes multiplied by the masses, and is made tangible when leadership changes course due to the weight of the movement's voice.
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I believe that economic theory has arrived at a point in its development where the appeal to quantitative empirical data has become more necessary than ever. At the same time its analyses have reached a degree of complexity that require the application of a more refined scientific method than that employed by the classical economists.
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I'm not into fashion, but I like design. I wear the same shoes every day.
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When I first seriously decided to become a cartoonist would have been '99/2000, right before 9/11. I've been writing and illustrating stories in the world post-9/11 since then, watching the world change around me.
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As an actor I am always waiting for my luck to run out.
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I wrote Baghdad Central right after translating a great work by Ibrahim al-Koni, who is sort of a master of Arab fiction. In conversations with him I realized that translations have been my MFA program. If I have learned how to write fiction it's by working with great writers and getting them to explain their craft to me so that I can do it in English. That's how I've figured it out.
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There is no such thing as expecting too much.
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Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
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The thing about rigging is, you can learn it if you become a master rigger but there's no book on rigging.
