Ai Weiwei Quotes
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The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.
Hans Hofmann
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There is no such thing as a perfect mother.
Vicki Lawrence
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
Fiona Apple
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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
Forest Whitaker
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Religion is induced insanity.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
Samantha Power
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No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.
Sam Rayburn
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I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement we were pursuing by instinct. It was in the air!
Camille Pissarro
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If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the wind stops blowing sometimes. But at the moment, battery technology is nowhere near good enough to use at utility scale.
Nathan Myhrvold
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I've known Bret Michaels forever.
Eddie Trunk
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Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
Naomi Wolf
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Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs.
Damon Lindelof
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Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.
Warren Zevon
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Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.
Ralph Marston
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reasonable men, they went because we were there. There’s something in our world that makes men lose their heads-they couldn’t be fair if they tried.
Harper Lee
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(On airplane etiquette) Although reclining your seat is technically your right, just like free speech if you exercise it to your limits everyone around you will think you're an asshole. 18
Ze Frank
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Elrond's house was perfect, whether you liked food or sleep or story-telling or singing (or reading), or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. Merely to be there was a cure for weariness. ... Evil things did not come into the secret valley of Rivendell.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Dieu s'est fait homme; soit. Le diable s'est fait femme!
Victor Hugo
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'You’re a damn good man, sister,' he said and went out.
Dashiell Hammett
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Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.
William Shakespeare
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During the days in detention, I thought most about the moon.
Ai Weiwei