J. M. W. Turner Quotes
To select, combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the landscape painter in his line as in the other departments of art.

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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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The thing that I have to stay away from is sweets. I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's just the worst.
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I saw Mercury Prize-winners Alt-J for the first time recently, touring their debut album 'An Awesome Wave,' and I'm still riding the high: they're the most musically dynamic and exciting band to have poured tune into my lug holes live since Bellowhead.
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The current approach that psychiatry takes almost ignores social worlds in which mental health problems arise and tries to become highly biomedical like other branches of medicine such as cardiology or oncology. But psychiatry has to be far more embedded in people's personal and social worlds.
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There's no such thing as a non-final cut director.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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I'm not worried at all about going to 160 lb.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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Medicine, you have to take it. A vitamin is nice to have, but honestly, you can skip it.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise it becomes a polemic, and people don't want to see it. If you're trying to get a message out to people, you've got to entertain them at the same time.
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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Always, European art cinema has been the most threatening and the grimmest and the most transgressive, I think.
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Millennials aren't looking for a hipper Christianity.
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Did I think it was hypocritical that a professional league making hundreds of millions of dollars off beer sponsorships was telling me not to drink? Yes.
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You can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it's important to have a bit of both.
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To select, combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the landscape painter in his line as in the other departments of art.