Wayne Thiebaud Quotes
If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.Wayne Thiebaud
Quotes to Explore
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I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.
Paddy Ashdown -
I loved Adam Sandler's early stuff. I thought it was so cool how irreverent and weird he would get.
Adam DeVine -
We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
Kapil Sibal -
Without faith, I don't think I'd be here.
Aaron Neville -
I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
Manika -
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
Ian Anderson
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In entertainment, there's a theory that you should be lunching and dinnering and going to some kind of power breakfast.
Gary Goetzman -
My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.
Zachary Levi -
Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
Salman Rushdie -
It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I can't quite follow you.
Flann O'Brien -
I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
A. C. Benson -
To assume all the powers is not good for anybody. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. All those experiments have a bad ending.
Rafael Correa
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I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.
Daniel Barenboim -
One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
As a kid, I loved 'Godot' because of the poetry and the humor and the strangeness, but then as you get older, it's much more resonant.
Nathan Lane -
Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.
Abraham Lincoln -
Style is something very individual, very personal, and in their own unique way, I believe everyone is stylish.
Salman Khan -
It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Let's just start with the word 'diva.' It is obviously a sexist slight - a term that is only applied to women, almost always in a derogatory way. It's usually applied to women who are viewed as overly ambitious. It is applied to demanding women, to women who follow their own path.
Brown Campbell -
We got Sally Field onboard in Smokey and the Bandit and it changed the entire dynamic. About a third of the way into filming, I was in the car with Sally and there was this little moment where we kind of looked at each other, and then we both turned and looked over at Hal [Needham]. He gave us a thumbs up and said, "Yeah!" And we kind of knew there was some magic going on.
Burt Reynolds -
[Gina] I got them Bad Old Cosmic C-Word Blues Again. [Mark] What does ‘c-word’ mean? [Gina] It means continuing to believe even when you don’t feel it. Not letting go even when you can’t find squat to hold onto. Going all the way from the beginning to the end.
Pat Cadigan -
I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination.
Courteney Cox -
Stop being so..." "Charming?Attractive?Irresistible? "I'm going with arrogant.
Rachel Caine -
If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.
Wayne Thiebaud