Antony Gormley Quotes
There is no question that creative intelligence comes not through learning things you find in books or histories that have already been written, but by focusing on and giving value to experience as it happens.
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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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I got into beards right in the middle of the hipster boom.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
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Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs - like the one my family relied on when I was a kid. The coal mine helped put food on our table and helped me pursue an education and realize the American Dream.
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I don't think anything I've written has been done in under six or eight drafts. Usually it takes me a few years to write a book. 'World's Fair' was an exception. It seemed to be a particularly fluent book as it came. I did it in seven months. I think what happened in that case is that God gave me a bonus book.
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In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.
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What there is no dispute about is whether or not China is a currency manipulator. They are a currency manipulator. They actively intervene every single day to keep the value of their currency less than it would be against the dollar than if it floated freely. We think. Even China barely disputes that.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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I had a lot of fun with my costume designer.
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Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!
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Anytime something eats too much of my life, I kill it.
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We all have our painful pasts we have to get through.
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Belief contains so many truths pertaining to God's Names and the realities contained in the universe that the most perfect science, knowledge, and virtue is belief and knowledge of God originating in a belief based on argument and investigation.
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You can raise a good child in a single-parent family, but it's much more difficult.
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You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment - their greatest object being to do precisely what their parents do not wish and have anxiously tried to prevent.
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What I don't want is to be in the public's face all the time. I know there are people who will do anything and everything to be out there. That's not my agenda. I love doing what I do and doing it for a period of time and then stopping.
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Excuse me Doctor, I think I now a little something about medicine.
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The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
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The myth of Naipaul... has long been a farce.
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There is no question that creative intelligence comes not through learning things you find in books or histories that have already been written, but by focusing on and giving value to experience as it happens.
