Niki de Saint Phalle Quotes

I could do whatever I wanted, whether people liked it or not.

Niki de Saint Phalle

Niki de Saint Phalle

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I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range.

Edgard Varese
- Work
- Important
- High
I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.

Jackie Chan
- Want
- Beginning
- Feel
This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.

Iris DeMent
- Time
- True
- Want
I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'

Rachel Tucker
- Want
- Myself
- Pride
Writers write for one reason: to create an emotion in the reader, to reach across and make them feel something. You want a reaction. Yeah, it's nicer when the reaction is to throw flowers than it is to throw brickbats, but you have to accept both equally.

J. Michael Straczynski
- Want
- Emotion
- Flowers
In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few.

Daley Thompson
- Want
- You
- Best