Christian Marclay Quotes

I admire the abstract expressionists and pop artists so right now I'm referencing American '60s art and at the same time referencing Japanese manga culture.

Christian Marclay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: January 11, 1955

Topics

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In school, I really felt like I didn't fit a type. I think everybody had a hard time putting me in a category. They all sort of realized, 'Hmm, you don't really look like a soprano. You're not really a character belter.'

Jessie Mueller

CharacterTimeSchoolMeThinkLook

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal. This is the way which has led nations to greatness.

John C. Calhoun

PatriotismGreatnessWayProtection

My biggest regret is putting my body through fad diets - Atkins, cleanses, the hCG diet.

Jennie Garth

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Just as Chairman Mao and Joseph Stalin started by going after the intellectuals, against those whose words who might form an opposition to them, so Trump has gone across us. Free speech is first among equals when we look at what is being violated by this new regime.

Andrew Solomon

WordsFreeSpeechLookNewFirst

In the beginning, I was worried there are too many shots of me as a boy out there. Now I'm at a point where I know my past doesn't make me any less of a woman today. I can be proud of it. I don't have to bury it.

Andreja Pejic

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The finest chroniclers of the great and the near-great have often been courtiers - the Duc de Saint-Simon, for instance, or Lady Murasaki.

Robert Gottlieb

GreatLadyBeenFinestOften

Spiders - the way they move freaks me out. It's so malevolent.

Matt Smith

MeWayOutMoveSpidersMalevolent

I ended up having an epiphany that no body of work I put out will ever mean as much to me as '3:33 AM.'

Amber Mark

WorkMeBodyWillMeanOut

I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods.

Steven Tyler

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Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of other people.

Tom Felton

New YorkRiverPeopleNewLast

Other writers, producers, and directors of low-budget films would often put down the film they were making, saying it was just something to make money with. I never felt that. If I took the assignment, I'd give it my best shot.

Roger Corman

BestMoneySayingDownNeverFilm

When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal.

Rob Bell

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