George Tooker Quotes
I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.George Tooker
Quotes to Explore
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
Barton Gellman -
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde -
A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
Jack Lowden -
A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
Rachel Miner -
One thing that happens when you're pregnant is that as your stomach starts to stretch. It itches! So I have to keep my belly really lubricated. Every morning, there's a buttering ceremony after I get out of the shower. It's really like basting a turkey with body butter.
Padma Lakshmi -
I love to be in the position of not knowing what I'm gonna do, but having rehearsed all of those so when something happens with the others actors I go with whatever that is I'm getting.
Wayne Rogers
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'Yela' represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. 'Wolf' speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
Yelawolf -
A lot of people don't like me.
Paris Jackson -
Vegetarians in general don't like me.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
Imelda May -
My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond jewelry. It's every part of my life.
Waris Ahluwalia
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I'm a travel enthusiast.
Iggy Pop -
I've been real fortunate to be on a lot of great teams.
Ed Belfour -
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
Hannah Arendt -
I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where, for the first time in my life, I had access to what seemed like an unlimited supply of books.
Karin Slaughter -
I'm a friend of the children. No one should see them as pitiable subjects. People often relate childish behaviour to stupidity or foolishness. This needs to change. I want to level the playing field where I can learn from children. I can learn transparency from children. They're innocent and straightforward.
Kailash Satyarthi -
Some people say a front-engine car handles best. Some people say a rear-engine car handles best. I say a rented car handles best.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
Seneca the Younger -
I've never liked much of reality television, mostly because it involves humiliation.
Joe Morton -
It will remain remarkable, in whatever way our future concepts may develop, that the very study of the external world led to the scientific conclusion that the content of the consciousness is the ultimate universal reality
Alain Aspect -
All stress comes from resisting what is.
Oprah Winfrey -
People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks.
Kunal Nayyar -
I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.
George Tooker