Maria Lassnig Quotes

When I was young, I was clever enough to know that if I got married or had children, I would be eaten.

Maria Lassnig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: September 8, 1919 - May 6, 2014

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For a Spaniard, Italy is the best place to live. You've got all the beauty, history, art, good food, and fashion.

Alvaro Morata

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I watch Letterman. Once in a while, on the odd night, I'll catch the Food Network and watch 'Ace of Cakes,' which I'm kind of obsessed with.

Amanda Righetti

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I believe if you're not completely in love with what you're doing, you'd better find another profession.

Simon Rattle

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There is nothing negative about a group of people crying out for democracy - and if my voice counts, I will be vocal.

Shirin Neshat

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The folks who rock Uber value their time; they appreciate nice things with a taste of luxury and loathe inefficiency.

Travis Kalanick

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I think men are more adventurous in that they're more likely to take chances. Women play it safe. But now, maybe more of the women that see how it's working for the guys think, 'I can do that, too'. Maybe they'll pick male players, not necessarily female players; it's just whatever that match is that works for that player.

Martina Navratilova

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I'm not really sure what people's preconceived notions are. I don't look at the gossip websites - it's unhealthy and I think it's a large part of what drives people in L.A. crazy.

Mischa Barton

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Israel claims it needs nuclear weapons as a deterrent against any threat to its existence. The Arab world in return feels that this is an imbalanced system; there is a sense of humiliation and impotence.

Mohamed ElBaradei

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We're surprised, ecstatic, vibrant and exultant about the success of '7 Years.'

Lukas Forchhammer

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The glacier was God's great plough set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were, the surface of the earth.

Louis Agassiz

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I took all the philosophy courses I could.

Judd Nelson

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I think the institute of marriage is a noble thing. The idea of a partner for life is incredibly romantic. But now we're living to 100. A hundred years ago people were dying at age 37. Til death do us part was a much different deal.

Debra Messing

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