Andres Serrano Quotes
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All the girls today want to be famous, but they haven't earned their spurs.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it. It's like being in the whirlpools which are always present behind a little rock near a river. We seem to be living in these little whirlpools and forget that there is a whole river. The picture is much bigger.
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The most depressing part of the 2016 election is that the candidates often failed to show any cultural leadership: any recognition that the world of public policy was important but hardly the only good and necessary part of our shared society.
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media.
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I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.
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Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to this want is, in my opinion, in a business established by the Creator of our nature. If he worthily fulfills his mission and amuses without corrupting, he need never feel that he has lived in vain.
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Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.
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My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-five years ago. Whatever sadness or burden I've been living with since then, my brother's also been living with, but he's lived with the added burden of having the exact same name as our mother's murderer.
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It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.
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By any definition, what happened in Bhutan in the years 1989-93 was ethnic cleansing. The Bhutanese government denies this and has refused to repatriate any of those forcibly expelled.
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I didn't go looking to marry an American, it just kinda happened like that.
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No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.
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However disagreeable a situation is to you, you cannot get rid of it by indignation.
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All the great utterances of man have to be judged not by the letter but by the spirit - the spirit which unfolds itself with the growth of life in history.
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Guns don't kill people; people kill people. Of course, people with guns kill more people. But that's only natural. It's hard. But it's fair.
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It is hard for me to know what to paint. It comes slowly.
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I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.
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When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't.
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As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman.
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I'm an appalling flyer. I get very tense, although I no longer weep uncontrollably for no reason - I just sob if there's turbulence.
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You know you have that zealousness of the young person that feels like you can go out and do it all. You know you save the world, save your gente, save women and before you know it if you try to do that you will burn out very quickly. My feeling is that I always think that and my advice to young people regardless of what times in these decades we've been living in there's always work to be done. The point is what can you do personally that you can live with so that you can get up the next morning and have the strength to start it all over again.
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Whenever possible, I operate outside the system.
