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Robert Smithson Quotes

The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.

Robert Smithson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 2, 1938 - July 20, 1973

Topics

Memories Past Reality Museums Ground

Look several months ahead, see where the obstacles lie, and figure out ways to overcome them.

Jillian Michaels

Lie Obstacles Look Ahead Overcome

I am even thankful for the negative things that have made me a stronger and better person.

Thankful I Am Me Better Person Made

The only mistake guys can make is to try too hard with their appearance. There's something very unmanly about it.

Mistake Appearance Try Hard Only

There is the morass, wherein you plunge up to your knees, or the walking over the stubborn, dwarfish shrubbery, whereby one treads down the forests of Labrador; and the unexpected bunting or sylvia which perchance, and indeed as if by chance alone, you now and then see flying before you, or hear singing from the ground creeping plant.

John James Audubon

Alone Singing Flying Chance Plant

That's why I ended up going to Lancaster University, because they had a visual arts course, and in the first year it was like a broad visual arts course in sculpture, painting, graphics - all of that.

Painting Year Sculpture Why First

Weak and oppressed nations are fundamentally spiritual; strong nations are, as a rule, chiefly materialistic.

Spiritual Strong Weak Rule Oppressed

Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.

Life You Wheel Always Where Started

We're at economic war with China. It's in all their literature. They're not shy about saying what they're doing.

War Saying Literature Doing Shy

I wouldn't in any way say I distanced myself from Wall Street.

Myself Wall Say Street Way Any

I can't write a joke. I could never write. I do a lot of stories and I call them stories, but they're just comedy recitals on a given subject.

Comedy Never Write Joke Call Just

I think that when you write for stars, I think that you have to be very specific about what they do beautifully and let them bring it to life.

Jason Robert Brown

Life Stars Think You Write Bring

I never retired.

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