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I think you have to control the materials to an extent, but it's important to let the materials have a kind of power for themselves; like the natural power of gravity, if you are painting on a wall, it makes the paint trickle and it drips; there is no reason to fight that. Keith Haring
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People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.
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I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn't a person in the United States who couldn't identify with him. He is everything, he is everybody; he makes the same mistakes that we all make. Carl Barks
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You have to keep the business side together as well as the creative side. We have constantly surprised people and stayed with bands until they have grown on people. Greg Ginn
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I was drafted in '45 and I was a sailor for a year. They didn't know what to do with me so they made a sort of photographer out of me. Ad Reinhardt
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To create one's own world in any of the arts takes courage. Georgia O'Keeffe
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I think actually it's been a benefit to me that my work has been in quilt form, that I decided to quilt my paintings, which is what I do. Faith Ringgold
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I think about what I'm trying to say and recognize the fact that people may see what I see or may hear what I'm saying or may not.
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Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood. Marc Davis
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I was in the backfield and I came out on the wheel. And Corey Martin just lobbed it up to me.
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I was in shock. I was happy, though. (Arizona) didn't have the confidence in myself. They were looking to trade me and I came here to Chicago. It is going to be good for me.
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I was always a show girl. My parents were wonderful. There wasn't a lot going on where we lived, but they ferried me to classes and competitions all over the place. When I was 12, I came to London as a finalist in a singing competition and I was completely wide-eyed. Anna Maxwell Martin
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Kevin is one of those success stories. Things hadn't worked out other places, he came here and now he's doing well academically and he's on track football wise. Those kinds of things are why you coach.
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Kim couldn't have done that routine better. She had a great week at practice and came in very confident.
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Kling has a good arm. She just came up and did what she does every day in practice.
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Just mentioning that cameras are up there deters people.
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Joey did a good job of fighting. He did a good job of being aggressive. We have a lot of confidence in him and he came through for us today.
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Joel played with a lot of heart, tonight. He didn't score when we came over here last time. He really got after it and we have to have that out of our seniors.
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I was just desperate to win it. It was such a big occasion and right now it ranks as the best. We can win grand prix events but it is the medals you have won that define your career when it's all done.
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I was looking to get back to the front on the next (green-flag) run, but the car got loose -- it was a struggle just to maintain our position. Joe Nemechek
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Kerry's sham economic indicator says that our economy was better under Jimmy Carter than under Ronald Reagan, a deception few Ohioans are likely to believe. Steve Schmidt
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Ken was recognized early in his career as a man of integrity, strength and imagination. I hated it when he told me he was taking early retirement. I tried hard to talk him out of it.
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Key would be the detection of carbon and nitrogen containing particles.
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Kids need to be connected to the school and they need to feel someone cares about them. In a large school setting it can be extremely impersonal. There's nothing worse than a student in a large setting not being connected to anything. That's the height of loneliness.
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know not if this earth on which I stand is the core of the universe or if it is but a speck of dust lost in eternity. I know not and I care not. For I know what happiness is possible to me on earth. Ayn Rand
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Knowing it's the end of the season and the end of my career possibly, I don't want to regret anything.
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Knowing I have three kids to take care of, I want them to have a dad, something I didn't have. I want to be there to support them. My mom was always a single parent raising four kids. I really want to support my mom. Santonio Holmes
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James Brown died owing me $50,000. But I loved James Brown. Don King
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Just to watch the smile on his face when a chopper flew over. He died doing what he wanted. That was his passion and I know he was happy.
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Journalists are supposed to put the people first, even before themselves. Around the world and throughout history, journalists have died to get the truth out. Michael Arrington
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I think it may have just been stress. My grandmother died on Feb. 9 the year before and I was thinking about that and it may have triggered the labor.
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I always come on the holidays. We're like family. And Easter is a time of family gathering. God gave us his only son to show us he was our living savior. His son died for our sins and rose again, and that's really important. It's a day to give thanks to God.
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He'd been ill for about a year. He was a heavy drinker and smoker and he had problems with his heart. He was wasting away. By the end, it was a relief because he was in so much pain and he was so weak. He died in the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy and we were all there.
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The rains in Washington on the day that Pope John Paul II died were unusually ferocious, as if the heavens were weeping with uncontrollable sadness.
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He fought for that until the day he died and would still be fighting that.
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Part of me died when he died. You've got a 17-year-old who went to his grave for something he did not do. Texas murdered an innocent person.
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Joe's a good player, but he's only a sophomore. His father used to teach at Okemos, so I had a feeling he'd have a big game for us.
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He was a father figure to all of us.
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He did commiserate with me a little bit, ... I hope that he will be able to give the United States Supreme Court's ruling some coherence, because frankly they are way out of step with what the founding fathers intended. John Cornyn
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He comes from lineage of tough people. His grandfather was a great football player at Idaho. His father was a great player at Boise State. He comes by this naturally. He's the next generation of tough guys.
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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. Galeazzo Ciano
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Her father managed the officers' mess and Gloria was the cashier. Steve Wallace
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Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble
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His whole life was his family. It's a tragic situation for everyone involved. These two young children, they have no mother, no father and no grandma. Michael Brown
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The people who are setting the foundation are the mothers and fathers. I think we are just giving students recognition for the good habits that parents are instilling in them. We can't wake up 900 students and make sure they always go to school. That's up to parents.
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Her mother called me, and I think she was perhaps a little apprehensive about my reaction. But I was very positive. I was only too pleased.
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We treat callers as if they were our own mother or a relative.
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My parents were lenient. My mother believed God was another word for nature. I took up Satanism not out of desperation, but out of logic. I rebelled, not but because of a religious or repressive childhood. I wanted to join the French Foreign Legion. Anton LaVey
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I didn't want his mother to see his blood.
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I did the same as my mother would have done me in a situation like that.
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He taught me how to sing, how to belt, what my mother was talking about all those years. I had no idea I had that power in my voice. Linda Lavin
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A terrific sadness swept over Jerry. As if somebody had died. The way he felt standing in the cemetry that day they buried his mother. And nothing you could do about it. Robert Cormier
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All I cared was that she had never lied. She was honest in a world just the opposite, and a cool oasis in my life. She was who she said she was, and everything Sophia, my mother, the pathologically manipulative liar, had never been. Rob Thurman
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My mother was very, very Protestant. I grew up Presbyterian, and I went to church every Sunday until I was 18. I was forced to. Rob Corddry