Eric Drooker Quotes
The poster art over the years, art with social critique in it, has always been trying to make that point - that we are larger than they are.
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Politics is the art of the next best.
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Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch.
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Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
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The art of boxing is seeing spaces and being able to take shots. The hitting and being hit have to become one. Your reactions have to be so in the moment. There's no time to think.
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I work in the film business, where schmoozing is an art form, lunch hour lasts from 12:30 until 3, and every meeting takes an hour whether there's an hour's worth of business or not.
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A performance art piece is unprecedented. It is difficult to censor since it has a good possibility of never being done before.
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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
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I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. It's the most radical thing.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
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Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.
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Translation is the art of failure.
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I am guilty of using dollar signs as proof of a work of art's longevity.
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Paint the essential character of things.
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The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important art form in American culture has a place to really exhibit itself and dedicated to its own particular conditions of performance.
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I think I went to Italy initially for the art, architecture, food and history, but I stayed there because of the people in Cortona.
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I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
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I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary.
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I'm used to shifting languages because my father used to speak to us, to my brother and I, he used to speak in English. He wanted us to be quite fluent in English, especially when he was trying to correct our behavior; he would do that in English.
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I think everybody's the same. I think we're all entitled to our space, and I like to treat everybody like that.
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'I want five children, like in my own family, because with five, then I will know that one will be guaranteed to turn out like me,' Donald told a close friend.
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Generate so much loving energy that people want to just come and hang out with you. And when they show up, bill them!
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The poster art over the years, art with social critique in it, has always been trying to make that point - that we are larger than they are.
