Niki de St. Phalle Quotes

I wanted to make some of the really important things of my generation and some of the biggest.

Niki de St. Phalle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sculptor
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 29, 1930 - May 21, 2002

Topics

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Who can blame desperate parents for wanting to escape the horror that their families are experiencing?

Jo Cox

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I definitely want to do movies and stuff.

Jeremy Sumpter

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I like touring, I like being in the studio, a bit of both. I like to have a bit of time at home as well.

John Deacon

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I'm no saint, and I don't want to come across like one, but there is not a day that goes by that I'm not doing something for someone else with a very large chunk of my time.

Andrew Zimmern

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Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned on schoolboy biology in the 1930s. Most striking of all is the sudden eruption of molecular biology starting in the 1950s.

John Tyler Bonner

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Fiction just has a lot more room for ambivalence and internal conflict, contradiction, and for me that sums up so much of what people felt after 9/11 - confusion even. And I think that's hard to capture in journalism.

Amy Waldman

PeopleMeConflictThinkJournalism

When I was in pre-production for Trees Lounge, I was hearing the cinematographer talking with the production designer about colours and this and that, and feeling like I was losing control.

Steve Buscemi

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I believe in God, but even if you don't, you can believe in a self, the person who is innately who you are. Once you fully become that person, then everything you do will be blessed.

Mary Karr

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I think the most insidious version of crunch is when you say, 'Hey, I'm working for this triple-A video game; I personally want it to be as good as possible, so I'm going to stay tonight until 10 P.M. to finish this feature.'

Jason Schreier

GoodGameThinkYouWantPossible

Hideki Irabu had a very good curveball. Just a straight up and down, swing-and-miss curveball.

Jorge Posada

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I'm free. I'm free to say what I feel.

Christine Gregoire

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I can't imagine making something that is made only to be scary. For me, the darkness and scary material has to have meaning attached to it, or I can't invest the time and energy it takes to write and script or make a movie. It has to mean something.

Scott Derrickson

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