Karl Blossfeldt Quotes
The plant never lapses into mere arid functionalism; it fashions and shapes according to logic and suitability, and with its primeval force compels everything to attain the highest artistic form.
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
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I was missing out on a lot of things that my friends were doing, but in another way, they were missing things I was doing. It was kind of a trade-off I had to make.
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The more we learn about life, the less plausible is any evolutionary theory that relies on blind, undirected, piece-by-piece change.
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I got a part in a package of commercials for this big drugstore from the age of 6 to 10. For four years I shot those commercials, and old ladies would stop me on the street and grab my cheeks. That's how it started.
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
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When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.
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I have a feeling there were many, many successful rock duos that just didn't get attention. That's the fault of the rock press. They are always playing up controversy, scandal, aggravation, and irritation.
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Anyone who reads my work will see that there are often difficult relationships between fathers and sons.
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The future is purchased by the present.
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I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
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It's tragic from how far we've come from 'Hope and Change'.
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History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
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If you just give somebody a blank check without any deliverables associated with that, you're not going to get the improvements that you want to get.
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My dad and my mom were big Nat King Cole fans, so they had everything he did.
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
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I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes.
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There are things you can describe in life and things you just can’t. There are dangers and adventures, miseries and fear that you can tell about… well, then there’s hope and joy and love – and those are beyond the power of words to describe.
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The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
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I don't really see myself as a socialite or as a 'child of someone.' I'd rather be working than going to fashion parties all the time.
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A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and turn it on. It's just there every day. It's not limited by the element of time. It's a constant part of the home.
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A flower doesn't love you or hate you, it just exists.
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The plant never lapses into mere arid functionalism; it fashions and shapes according to logic and suitability, and with its primeval force compels everything to attain the highest artistic form.
