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Robert Rauschenberg Quotes

But I found a lot of artists at the Cedar Bar were difficult for me to talk to.

Robert Rauschenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 22, 1925 - May 12, 2008

Topics

Me Talk Difficult Bar Artists Found

You want to go to your deathbed saying, 'I didn't sell out.' But it's a tough business to keep to what you believe in and get through and do well.

Business Saying Tough Believe You

It's only human nature to want to know what you can do on your own or with someone else.

Nature Someone Human Nature You Know

Sometimes, when I'm just watching TV at home, I cut some aloe vera leaves and use the inside gel part as a mask. It's incredible how much comes out of every cut - you can just do a little slice. I buy the leaves at health food stores. You can get single whole leaves, and they kind of last you forever.

Home Health Food Mask You Sometimes

I love dark chocolate. I'm also a peanut butter and chocolate fanatic. That's pretty much the greatest invention of the last century.

Love Chocolate Dark Invention Pretty

My life has been many examples of shortsighted goals that I thought would fix things. You know, if there's something broken inside me, if there's a hole in there, I thought: If I could just write a good song someday, then I'd be OK. You know, if I could just be on stage in front of people I'd never seen before and be validated by them.

Life Good Goals Broken People Song

It's a myth that I received any flak from the metal community over my decision to come out. I have, in fact, received numerous positive responses from fans, as well as e-mails from people who were going through much the same thing. It's horrible to keep something like that secret, and I felt I had to make it public.

Positive Community Decision People

To do my duty, I must obey God.

God Duty Obey Must

Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.

Dress Mask Clothes Go Sometimes Out

When I first was conducting as guest conductor in Europe 25 years ago, I would propose doing American pieces and grudgingly it would be accepted from time to time.

Michael Tilson Thomas

Time American Doing First Europe

It's a discovery of a story when I write a book, a case of inching ahead on each page and discovering what's beyond in the darkness, beyond where you're writing.

Michael Ondaatje

Darkness Writing Book Story You

There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor museum in Charleston, which had nothing of interest in it. It showed local artists, paintings of birds.

Art Childhood Birds Museum Nothing

I went to this very disorganized Jewish summer camp in Maine called Camp Modin.

Summer Jewish Maine Summer Camp Very

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