Arne Glimcher Quotes
Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war. Art equaled power, riches and culture.
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When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time, and I put them together in some little albums and wrote notes about how happy I was that they were a part of my life.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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You see, some lawyers have the talent, have the charisma, but no discipline. They come into court unprepared, without having done their research.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
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I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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I love going to the spa; it rejuvenates me and leaves me happy.
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I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.
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Ronald Isley is a musical genius.
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I would love to be an amazing singer. I take voice lessons. It's good to have as a dancer - to be able to sing and act, too, because for a Broadway show or musical, you have to be able to do everything.
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There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.
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I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
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When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.
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The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
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We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby.
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At my school, Shakespeare wasn't on the syllabus - at least not for me.
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During my sabbatical, I spent two years not listening to my songs at all.
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You learn a lot from your first Olympic Games experience. Everyone thinks they're prepared, but you never are.
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Im always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in El Gringo; it shows in the new Universal Soldier. You cant rest on your laurels; youve got to keep improving.
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The Allies had made war on Napoleon as a tyrant and an oppressor of nations; yet once they had him out of the way, they did him the favor of representing him as the torch bearer of the French Revolution. They did him the further favor of repeating his mistakes and besting him at them.
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Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war. Art equaled power, riches and culture.
