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Martin Puryear Quotes

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sculptor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 23, 1941

Topics

Art Together Architecture Building

A Southern accent is not a club in my bag.

Bag Club Southern Accent

I'm a taker in terms of jokes. I love to hear a good joke, but I don't retain jokes. I'm not a good teller of jokes.

Love Good Joke Jokes Hear Teller

America wants solutions. America wants a leader. No more tabloid politics.

Leader Politics America More Wants

The synagogues of late antiquity and the early medieval period were built around imagery: imagery of remembering the Temple, but also of the celestial zodiac, too.

Early Late Temple Remembering Built

There were a lot of stereotypes that I had to break of how people in the entertainment industry do business.

Business People Stereotypes Break

Growing up, I wanted to be Chris Evert.

Growing Up Growing Up Wanted Chris

I think that with the proliferation of writing programs, people tend to forget that you also have to get used to working alone, and you have to be your own support.

Alone Support People Writing Think

There's some things that you learn as you're shooting, and as you're editing that are key, because when you start you don't have the brain that can finish it. You don't really know what it is, and that's the key job; figuring out what you actually have, not what you're dreaming of having.

Job Brain Start Key Learn You

The thing is, it's that Detroiters are hard workers. We've always been hard workers, even when times are down. I've been able to take that with me, that work ethic, to help me build my career.

Work Me Work Ethic Help Career Down

Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen.

Joseph Wambaugh

Never Things Screen Get Percent

I own buildings. I'm a builder; I know how to build. Nobody can build like I can build. Nobody. And the builders in New York will tell you that. I build the best product. And my name helps a lot.

Best New York Name You Buildings

I love seeing on Twitter when someone says I'm gay, and I say, 'So what does it matter if I am? So be it. I hope you are not voting for me because you are making the presumption that I'm straight.'

Love Hope I Am Me Voting Someone

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