Peter Eisenman Quotes

I don't know how to use appliances. I mean, I use the coffee maker. But that's it.

Peter Eisenman

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CoffeeKnowMeanAppliancesUseHow

The little black dress expresses a moment of freedom and individuality every time.

Andre Leon Talley

FreedomTimeMomentDressBlack

Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue.

Mencius

FriendshipManVirtueHis

I go to a lot of movies where people are all around me laughing, and I feel like I'm from outer space because I find it dangerous and stupid and horrible and degrading to women and all these things.

Meryl Streep

WomenSpacePeopleMeStupidFeel

Numerals are images of amounts. But the amounts they represent are real.

Roy H. Williams

RealImagesRepresent

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

Logan Pearsall Smith

WorkGoodMoneyGood WorkDevil

I first went on YouTube aged 15, and people were saying, 'Why not do this cover?' Then they wanted to hear my own stuff live, and it escalated from there. Selena Gomez's parents found my videos and manage me to this day.

Christina Grimmie

LiveDayParentsPeopleMeSaying

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them.

Constantin Brancusi

MindDifficultThingsMakeState

I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home?

Brian Celio

HomeGodDoorHideHeavenWonder

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

Ashley Wagner

CharacterMeMakeupTryingKindGet

Ah, typical writing day? Well, I tend to do e-mail and the business stuff of writing more in the morning while my brain wakes up and then write more in the afternoon, sometimes from about 11 until 5, or 12 until 5. If a story is driving me nuts, I'll work more in the evenings, but usually I try not to do that. That's family time.

Shiloh Walker

WorkFamilyBusinessMorningTime

Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.

Thomas Huxley

ScienceCommon SenseNothingSense

When you're doing a film, your agent and manager spend hours - days - talking about contractual obligations. If you turn up for work and ask for a peeled grape on top of foie gras but you don't get it, you can't get annoyed.

Timothy Spall

WorkDoingTalkingYouManagerTop

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