Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Whatever work you do, you think are you doing this for the good of the nation? That's the basic training. The other basic training is discipline. Your life should be disciplined. The other thing they say is what work you get, do it well.
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Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time.
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Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
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I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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What I learned from boxing and what everyone can take in real life is to follow directions, follow order. Don't give nobody a hard time.
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They're not poodles, they're art.
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Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
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The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?
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A subject which at first glance seems quite removed from the undeclared concern of the book can encapsulate that concern.
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
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My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.
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Nobody travels on the road to success without a puncture or two.
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I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself.
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Translation is the art of failure.
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I was brought up Catholic, and I felt the power of art from a very young age - seeing the brutality of all those images of flayed apostles and tortured saints was a pretty strong introduction.
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Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls.
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Science is objective. And in my view we cannot take any experimental results seriously except in the light of good explanations of them.
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I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid.
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I did this film for less money than it costs to stay in this hotel. We shot it in 20 days. We couldn't screw up takes for fun because we didn't have enough film.
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We see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we will have real competition.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
