Jerry Saltz Quotes

Wolfgang Tillman's stunning large-scale pictures, being shown for the first time, were so offhand I failed to see them as art.

Jerry Saltz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TimeArtPicturesFirst TimeSee

So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing.

Joan Armatrading

WaitingPeopleMeWritingLooking

If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.

Robert Morley

PeopleYouTroubleEatTakeCook

My grandparents left the Pale of Settlement at the border of western Russia and Eastern Europe in the early 1900s, fleeing anti-Semitism and hoping to make a better life for their children in America.

Merrick Garland

LifeChildrenBorderBetterAmerica

Don't allow negative people to steal your time and energy. Rather than complain about people you don't enjoy, choose to strike up conversations about pleasurable topics.

Amy Morin

TimePeopleNegativeEnergyChoose

They didn't get along. Gehrig thought Ruth was a big-mouth, and Ruth thought Gehrig was cheap. They were both right.

Tony Lazzeri

ThoughtCheapRightAlongGetBoth

There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit.

Tom Wolfe

CommunicationQualityJoyPeople

Comedy is acting out optimism.

Robin Williams

OptimismComedyActingOut

I can't force people to agree with me.

Michel Hazanavicius

PeopleMeForceAgree

I love to dance. I've been told I'm actually really good.

Lucas Till

LoveGoodDanceBeenActually

Excessively narrow reading is unhelpful, certainly. Reading only Serious Literature is no better than reading only trash in this respect.

Diane Setterfield

RespectReadingBetterLiterature

You need to know the characters as living, breathing people before you start the plot; otherwise, you'll feel panic, anarchy and chaos.

Deborah Moggach

PeopleChaosStartFeelYouLiving

Music is passionate. It's love for me.

Brandy Norwood

LoveMusicMePassionate

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