Peter Greenaway Quotes

I think that every artist dreams of renewing the forms which came before, but I think very few can be considered to have achieved that. We are all dwarves standing upon the shoulders of the giants who preceded us, and I think we must never forget that. After all, even iconoclasts only exist with respect to that which they destroy.

Peter Greenaway

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DreamsRespectThinkNever Forget

Most of the time, particularly with this record, 'The Light of the Sun,' I really just been standing in front of a microphone and blacking out musically, you know. I'd come back a couple hours later and there's six songs from beginning to end, you know? I don't know what I'm going to say. I don't know how I'm going to say it.

Jill Scott

TimeLightBeginningSunEndYou

The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway.

Jo Nesbo

I AmMeLostNowMythFootballer

Would I have signed to Def Jam if I knew they was deaf? Nah.

Jeremih

DeafWouldKnewJamSigned

I'd say that on 'Friends' my character was the guy bouncing around the room. I'm no longer that guy, necessarily, in my life. I used to be. But I'm not now.

Matthew Perry

LifeCharacterMy LifeFriendsSay

When a leader doesn't do his or her job, it isn't just a problem with the person. They take their whole organization down.

John T. Chambers

LeaderJobOrganizationProblemDown

I have a healthy relationship with food. My problem is, as a comic, I eat dinner late. But I'll have a smoothie for breakfast every morning, and I keep it pretty low-carb and healthy during the day. At night, I'll have a basic protein, quinoa, and vegetables.

Amy Schumer

MorningRelationshipFoodDayDinner

Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.

Stephen Chbosky

LifeLearningMistakesIdentityYou

'The State' had never done improv. We used to go over scripts for weeks and argue about every joke. But I don't know how we would have scripted 'Reno.'

Robert Ben Garant

GoKnowDoneNeverOverImprov

All I want to do is do my shows and play golf.

Mickey Gilley

GolfPlayWantShowsPlay Golf

I don't know, in view of the situation and the act going where it was going, I don't know, the rage did go all over the place. It went to everybody in the room.

Michael Richards

ViewSituationPlaceGoKnowOver

I look forward to a time, in the not so distant future, when we no longer look forward to 'firsts' as milestones women have yet to achieve, but we look back on them as historic events that continue to teach and inspire.

Dee Dee Myers

WomenFutureTimeForwardInspire

I will fight for you with every breath in my body - and I will never, ever let you down.

Donald Trump

FightYouBodyDownWillNever

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