Louise Bourgeois Quotes

Even though what I do does enter the market, it doesn't interest me. I am exclusively concerned with the formal qualities of my work. It is about the need and the right to self-expression.

Louise Bourgeois

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 25, 1911 - May 31, 2010

Topics

WorkI AmMeNeedRightMarket

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

Joan Didion

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Half the stuff I have done which has been successful would never have been made if it had been shown to focus groups.

John Hurt

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I'd love to be a diva. But I'd then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behaviour.

Amy Adams

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You control what you do offensively, defensively. You're controlling who you play, how you want to play.

Steve Alford

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I don't enjoy the road life or WWE's really hectic schedule.

Rob Van Dam

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Being a kid and growing up in Cleveland, the Tonys were how you saw Broadway shows: you got to hear from each show, and that's what inspired me to live my dream, so the fact that I am getting recognition from them, it's mind-blowing.

Rory O'Malley

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When I'm in London, Claridge's is a great favourite. I'm a big fan of art deco architecture and the rooms are extraordinary.

Roman Coppola

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Kishore Kumar was multi-talented and original, so I really respect him.

Mohit Chauhan

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A watch is a fashion statement, and it says something about the person wearing it.

Luke Evans

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I don't know about actually doing real productive work on my own car.

Lucas Till

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I would trade everything I have to have had a happier childhood.

Louie Anderson

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My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.

Janis Joplin

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