Aubrey Beardsley Quotes
Of course, I have one aim, the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
Aubrey Beardsley
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Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Americans have a profound longing for heroes - now perhaps more than ever. We need our explorers, our sports icons, our Medal of Freedom winners, our Nobel laureates. We need our Greatest Generation warriors, our 'Sully' Sullenbergers, our Neil Armstrongs. On some level, we still subscribe to the myth of the man in the white hat.
Hampton Sides
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My mother and I never got along, not even when I was a child.
Tamara Mellon
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Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn't be the price we accept for just getting on the Internet.
Gary Kovacs
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I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
Ornette Coleman
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And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable.
Eddie Albert
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I used to MC a bit when I was young - 14 or 15 years old.
Maajid Nawaz
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C'mon, people, you can't show the player a really big bomb and not let them blow it up.
Gabe Newell
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Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, p. 462
Oswald Spengler
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I see myself working in the tradition of sociology and journalism that tries to bear witness to poverty.
Matthew Desmond
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There's lots of incredible roles out there that I'd love to tackle, but there's a select group of actors I find myself gravitating towards, like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sean Penn or Daniel Day-Lewis - real transformational actors.
Derek Magyar
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I met Kanye. I'm starstruck, man, but I stayed away from that guy. I didn't want him to go on a rant, go off on me. He did it at his wedding.
Jay Pharoah
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When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers.
Haile Gebrselassie
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I know about photography - I'm really good at it.
Kerry Stokes
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When people think of the word 'drive,' they often think you have it or you don't, and that's where we're wrong. Drive is something that can be encouraged by a wonderful teacher, by a terrific classroom environment, by an awesome soccer team that you are on, and it can be squashed as well.
Angela Duckworth
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I find my readers to be very smart, and there is no reason to write dumb.
Amy Bloom
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What is a map, but a thing that gets you where you're going?
-Mr. Map
Catherynne M. Valente
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Of course, I have one aim, the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
Aubrey Beardsley
