- Illusion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power Quotes
Lines on power, wherever it shows up.
Rather than sticking to one definition, this set moves between the power of computing infrastructure, a hitter's power at the plate, and the power a film has to hold a room the way old storytelling once did. Compare notes on strength and character in our Great page.
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- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Abstract Expression reached for the sublime, Pop turned ordinary imagery into icons. Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol illuminated the transformative power of context and the process of reproduction. Claes Oldenburg's soft ice-cream cones and hamburgers changed sculpture from hard to soft, from stasis to transformation.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war. Art equaled power, riches and culture.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a 'Power of Now' kind of guy, always have been. I don't really hang on to a lot of pictures. I have pictures of my daughters.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being fit helps me improve my concentration, my will power and even my determination.
- Judiciary
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- Nov 07, 2020
Separation of power says the judiciary committee is supposed to confirm qualified judges and then what the Supreme Court does, that is their function, not my function.
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020