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John Constable Quotes

When I sit down to make a sketch from nature, the first thing I try to do is to forget that I have ever seen a picture.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: english
Birth: June 11, 1776 - March 31, 1837

Topics

Nature Picture Down Forget Sketch

And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old.

John Frusciante

Time Me Guitar Better Feel Doing

If I follow someone, and I don't like their Twitter feed, I unfollow them and often have a changed opinion of the person.

Opinion Someone Person Follow Feed

I had a real computer solitaire problem. I'd gotten to the point where I had to win a game before I could write, and each time I got up to get a cup of water, I had to win a game. It was a nightmare.

Time Water Win Game Problem Write

People have certain ideas of what they think you should be, and I have fought that categorisation my whole life.

Life People Ideas Think You Whole

Once you're a felon you're a target.

You Target Once

The current Republican Party is not really the Republican Party. It's been hijacked by this group that is not just Islamophobic but, really, xenophobic. They believe in sort of white, middle America, gun-toting - it's scary. They're seriously racist, racist people.

People Believe America White Party

I'm not saying it never occurred to me to want to write a masterpiece, but I really doubt I could.

Me Saying Doubt Want Masterpiece

The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.

As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away from entertainment as the vicarious experience of a narrative - as watching someone else's story - and much more toward enacting one's own story. Moving away from myths and toward fantasy role-playing games, away from movies and toward videogames.

Douglas Rushkoff

Culture Experience Moving Story

I played golf with my friends, and then I started to play with the hustlers. And I learned a lot. I learned about golf; I learned about gambling. I learned about everything.

Golf Gambling Friends Play Started

I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able to become other people.

People Me Gift Actor Become Playing

You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.

Christopher Atkins

Business You Know Never Expected

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