- Nov 07, 2020
Personal Quotes
On personal feeling, motive, and the line between private and public.
One quote here describes a creative project as a direct combination of personal feeling and commercial reality, a tension a lot of artists recognize. See also Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of a monument as being symbolic and for the people and therefore rhetorical, not honest, not personal.
- Danger
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personal disintegration remains always an imminent danger.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the best career that someone can have is one that's reflective of their personal tastes.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comics, at least in periodical form, exist almost entirely free of any pretense; the critical world of art hardly touches them, and they're 100% personal.
- Library
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no personal agenda in whether or not a library keeps 'Whale Talk' or 'Athletic Shorts' or any of my books shelved.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're the Tom Tom Club and our studio is the Clubhouse. It a way of making it a little more personal.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's unnecessary for elected officials to release their taxes because they are already required by law to submit a personal financial disclosure.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe we are built to have thriving personal lives, and I think we're built to have thriving professional lives. Where the error occurs is when one becomes secondary to the other.
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- Nov 07, 2020