Tino Sehgal Quotes

One often forgets that even if art is a very successful field in contemporary culture, there are still a lot of people alienated by it. Even if people don't fully understand where my work is coming from, at least there's somebody who looks kind of sane standing in front of you and politely engaging with you. People react.

Tino Sehgal

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A lot of period pieces we see are adaptations of novels - we always know the story.

Joanne Froggatt

StoryKnowAlwaysSeePiecesPeriod

There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.

Andrew Tobias

WarAmericaOfficeTaxesHighLeft

I think '12 Years a Slave' really helped me, as a person and as a student, to grow.

Storm Reid

MeThinkGrowStudentPersonSlave

The most potentially transformative impact of social media is its ability to encourage brands to marry profit and purpose. The reason brands participate is that such outreach earns those companies social currency enabling them to start or participate in conversations that connect them to consumers in meaningful ways.

Simon Mainwaring

Social MediaPurposeStartImpact

People complain about my exclamation points, but I honestly think that's the way people think. I don't think people think in essays; it's one exclamation point to another.

Tom Wolfe

PeopleThinkWayComplainPoint

My TV show had been cancelled; nothing else had gone anywhere; some alliances I had made petered out and nothing came of them and I was looking at a long, long year ahead of me in which there was no work on the horizon, the phone wasn't ringing. I had two kids, one of them a brand-new baby, and I didn't know if I would be able to keep my house.

Tom Hanks

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If you get a sense that your writing isn't quite working, change it. Or cut it out. Don't just tell yourself it'll do, because it won't.

Michelle Paver

ChangeYourselfWritingYouOutCut

Solitude vivifies; isolation kills.

Joseph Roux

AloneSolitudeIsolation

Even a small amount of dark chocolate can be exquisitely satisfying if you meditate on it.

Dean Ornish

SmallChocolateYouDarkEven

As someone who loves being on the field with his teammates, it's hard to hear that you're not going to be the one playing.

Brock Osweiler

SomeoneYouTeammatesHardGoing

I'm a hockey coach and a single mother of two who commutes. I don't watch TV. I watch news, and that's it!

Ashleigh Banfield

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But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it.

Alfred Doblin

EyesManWorldFeetGoSee

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