Jerry Saltz Quotes

It took the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearly 50 years to wake up to Pablo Picasso. It didn't own one of his paintings until 1946, when Gertrude Stein bequeathed that indomitable quasi-Cubistic picture of herself - a portrait of the writer as a sumo Buddha - to the Met, principally because she disliked the Museum of Modern Art.

Jerry Saltz

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 19, 1951

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New video gaming systems are coming out that track every joint of your body. It's basically going to become a normal thing for us to allow Microsoft to put a three-dimensional camera on top of your television set looking at you, which sounds like a Big Brother scenario if ever I heard one, but, still, it's what we're going to allow.

Jesse Schell

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Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

Maxwell Maltz

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The Hubble Space Telescope is more than remarkable. It has answered just so many of those fundamental questions that people have been asking about the cosmos since people were able to ask questions.

John M. Grunsfeld

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I was a tomboy, always fairly eccentric, and convinced I'd grow up to be an actress.

Sonia Rykiel

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One of the worst things you can do is have a limited budget and try to do some big looking film. That's when you end up with very bad work.

Roger Corman

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I always have pen and paper with me.

Miller Williams

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One of my true dreams is to do a sports talk radio show and take calls.

Joshua Morrow

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Making films requires the creative skills you'd expect, but it also demands immense non-creative skills, like the ability to raise all that money and the savviness to work the studio's politics.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind.

Djuna Barnes

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Country music is so related to gospel. It seems I could go down that road pretty easily.

Dionne Warwick

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I've always wanted to play more comic parts.

Dominic West

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The Sun, Moon and Stars are there to guide us.

Dennis Banks

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