Agnes Gund Quotes
I own works by women artists; it is hard for me to see, literally to see, how women and men differ in the quality of their work. Why are women artists less known and less admired?
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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.
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I kind of wanna be pro basketball, pro skateboarder.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.
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I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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The diverse sound of my music makes it a good fit for that demographic.
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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When we cover a Chainsmokers song in our live show with ZBB, people are dancing and going crazy.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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I wanted to be a professional baseball player.
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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If some people try to make a prenup into a pre-negotiation of a divorce... Well, that's really sad. But I do think that it's important to understand what each person has coming into the relationship, and what each person expects from the relationship. They aren't always fun discussions to have, and they can be very eye-opening.
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If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.
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The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.
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It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night.
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There are always things that I'd love to do. As an actor, none of them are specific; all I'm looking for are things that are good quality, that are challenging for me to work on, and even better if I get to work with people that I respect and am excited to work with.
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My work is about giving voice to the unheard, and reiterating the voice of the heard in such a way that you question, or re-examine, what is the truth.
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To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity]. There are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, "The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam," you'd say, "Okay, that's kind of conceivable." If you're talking about the dude from Man V. Food is doing pairings for fine wine, then I think people might not necessarily anticipate that.
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I own works by women artists; it is hard for me to see, literally to see, how women and men differ in the quality of their work. Why are women artists less known and less admired?
