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Sol LeWitt Quotes

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 9, 1928 - April 8, 2007

Topics

Work Art Way Little Buying Books

I've been lucky to have grown up in the arts.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Lucky Up Arts Been Grown

FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano.

Opportunity Play Prove Never Piano

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.

Character Reputation More Your Than

It's hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you're with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It's like where you went to college.

Stewart Butterfield

Quality College Perception Potential

Jesus gives his life for the congregation, not the other way around.

Life Way Other Jesus Around His

I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.

Wisdom Day I Am Me Feet Artist

I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.

Tea Teen Back Go China Being

When I was young, I thought I wouldn't be a good mother. Now I think I would be, but I'm too long in the tooth.

Good Mother Think Thought Long Now

You go through these phases. That's how life is. Over the long term, you just can't do one thing. I saw that back in the Sixties when I was getting started.

Life Long You Back Getting Started

My family were wheeler-dealer class. They were their own bosses and very glamorous. We lived in a beautiful, big townhouse in Arklow, in Ireland, that we couldn't afford to heat. My father had a business fitting bar furniture, and my mother is an antiques dealer.

Family Father Mother Business Class

Where I grew up, in Aldgate, east London, one of the poorest boroughs in the country, I saw lots that was real - the bankers with their briefcases, the man next door with five wives, the illegal immigrants in Flat 5. I'm from a world you rarely see on screen, and I want to show it off.

Dreams Girl Character World Finding

I recognize that as the guy who lost the election, I'm not in a position to tell everybody else how to win, all right? They're not going to listen, and I don't have the credibility to do that anyway.

Win Election Lost Listen Right Tell

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