Andres Serrano Quotes
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes.
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With a poetry book I can send 100 copies out to reviewers and other people, and even do it in advance and get their response. It's difficult with iPad: how do you send it out for free, and how do you even disseminate it before it goes into their store?
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Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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I mean there are many people who have endorsed me that I agree with on some things and not others.
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I bring spiritual books with me while travelling. I like books about thoughts and how you see the world.
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Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
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Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
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Every child deserves to grow up knowing their potential and feeling confident that they won't fall at the first hurdle - that they cope with life's setbacks.
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I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
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It's hard finding people you trust or who aren't going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you're doing. It's a nightmare.
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Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get better. Especially at writing.
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Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer; getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things, He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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'Hairspray' maybe did change people's minds, and that's how you get your political enemies to change their minds - by making them laugh and making them look at something in a way they haven't seen it. Not by preaching and cutting them off and being a separatist.
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We need to remove unworthy from our vocabulary and replace it with hope and work.
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My work is intensely personal.
