Wallace Tripp Quotes
The first ten thousand drawings are the hardest. Put another way, you have ten thousand bad drawings within and should expel them as quickly as possible.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.
-
My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'll watch it.
-
We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
-
I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person.
-
Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when it comes to being Catholic.
-
I believe the people that buy my music believes in me.
-
To sit on a ranch horse that's been broken in, it's like getting in a Porsche.
-
If I got $300 million from the California Lottery, the first thing I would do is buy the rights to 'Firefly', make it on my own, and distribute it on the Internet.
-
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
-
It didn’t matter that they were terrible at being parents; they were also very rich, which meant they could pay other people to love Alec.
-
Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.
-
We value feeling over knowing, because you can't prove something that hasn't been done before.
-
You can't show me an ad on TV with hard bodies and say I have to buy that car. You have to tell me why that car is better and safer than another car.
-
I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.
-
My fans are always extremely loyal.
-
My dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people in the art world have much feeling for art.
-
When I was going to film school, before film school, my hero was David Lynch.
-
Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
-
The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.
-
Americans have started a lot of projects around the world and I am one of them.
-
I never thought about having a daughter, and then I had a daughter, and it was a remarkable thing. It was very different from having a son and your response to it. With a son, it's much more complex. And it's probably because of my stuff in the past. With a daughter, I was surprised at how simple it is.
-
When my son is taping for his permanent collection, he sits there and pauses his machine and when he is finished with it, he has a marvelous Clint Eastwood movie and there is no sign of a commercial. It is a brand new movie and he can put three of those on one 6-hour tape.
-
The first ten thousand drawings are the hardest. Put another way, you have ten thousand bad drawings within and should expel them as quickly as possible.
