Christian Marclay Quotes

It's good to get away from the editing suite. It's very unhealthy to be sitting in front of the screen for too long.

Christian Marclay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodLongSittingEditingAwayGet

They say that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger and I've learnt a great deal, but you can never predict the future, so the best thing is just to do whatever you're asked to do to the best of your ability.

Jeremy Hunt

FutureGreatBestStrongerYouSay

I quickly came to realize that in the Middle East, God is God, and in the West, the sponsor is God - or, as I like to say, Tide detergent is God.

Maz Jobrani

GodTideSayRealizeWestMiddle

We must carefully examine regulations that could threaten the state of Arizona's water and power supply.

Trent Franks

PowerWaterArizonaMustSupply

With '5 Boroughs,' we were each working on beats, sitting in front of our laptops and samplers.

Mike D

SittingWorkingOurFrontLaptops

Of all the questions I get asked as an undocumented immigrant in the United States, there are two - asked in various permutations via email, social media or in person - that chill me to the bone: 'Why don't you just make yourself legal?' And: 'Why don't you get in the back of the line?'

Jose Antonio Vargas

Social MediaYourselfMeChillLegal

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

MoneyCareMaking MoneyAheadOut

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Confucius

GoodTeacherMyselfMenI AmBad

I don't even know if you can blink in a hundredth of a second, and that's what it comes down to in speed skating.

Brittany Bowe

SpeedYouDownKnowSkatingBlink

It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.

Anne Sexton

FatherRememberMatterMattersWho

The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.

Phillips Brooks

MusicHeartSoulSongCareEarth

The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.

Sebastian Horsley

CompassionProblemThe Problem With

I'm beginning to see that just knowing the piece is not enough. Having a clear technique is not enough. Having a broad repertory is not enough. I want desperately to get past all those things.

Leonard Slatkin

BeginningPastEnoughWantKnowing

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