The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf... view

By: Bertrand Russell

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In any of the arts, you never stop learning... view

By: Claire Bloom

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Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn... view

By: Paul Klee

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Honestly, I have had to live like a high priestess in this show. It is a very, very lonely life. When you work the way I work - that means hard - there's no time for play... view

By: Ann Miller

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I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington... view

By: Diane Kruger

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Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished... view

By: Elsa Maxwell

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Rosemary was a little nervous about going onstage, but she went on with us. I saw her at a party, and a couple of months later they called me about doing the act... view

By: Margaret Whiting

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The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately... view

By: Catherine Bell

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I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results... view

By: Bill Rodgers

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My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset... view

By: Jack Nicklaus

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Every time I started going in the direction of thinking how it might turn out, I started to just turn my brain around and not go there, because I think the surest way to guarantee that you won't win is to assume that you will... view

By: Brad Bird

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Prior to that I produced a couple of TV movies for CBS, but the truth of the matter is that I burned out for a couple of years. I didn't do anything for a while, apart from taking up golf, for which I got a four handicap... view

By: Gil Gerard

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