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Marianne Elliott Quotes

If you put a blank canvas in front of Matisse and say, 'This has to be a success,' who's going to pick up a paintbrush?

Marianne Elliott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: December 27, 1966

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Success You Say Canvas Blank Canvas

When I was hitching, I'd be completely decked out. I used to wear this custom-made black jumpsuit, these, like, pink, knee-high platform boots, all kinds of rhinestones, lots of dangling belts and gloves.

Pink Black Boots Out Wear Used

I was a different kind of player as a kid and didn't do too much shouting and screaming. If things didn't go my way, I tended to get a bit overwhelmed. All I wanted to do was cry on my mom's shoulder. I didn't know how to handle defeat in front of a crowd, and I didn't want to be the loser.

Mom Loser Too Much Defeat Know Kind

Jerry Goldsmith's 'Voyager' theme is a brilliant reworking of the original material.

Brilliant Theme Original Material

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

Art Poetry Think Way Size See

Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask.

Robert Motherwell

Art Painting Mask Tradition Person

I have a ton of cousins on my mom's side of the family, and we would put on shows together all the time and put on costumes, and we even charged our parents money.

Maulik Pancholy

Family Time Money Together Parents

I'm still doing what I've always wanted to do, and how big it gets or how much money I make for it or how popular I am in the public's eye is really not that important, even though it's hard to let that go.

Money I Am Eye Doing Go Important

Obviously dunking on Horace Grant and Michael, in those circumstances, is just an incredible thing to happen. I'm happy I was able to make that play, and I'm fortunate I was in that position where I could make that happen for my team.

Happy Team Play Circumstances Happen

I'd say that we dream primarily the same way that we have consciousness of the world for the same reason. Basically, that our brains evolve to simulate reality and to control what's happening around us.

Stephen LaBerge

Control World Reality Dream Say Way

Ryan Hansen is my favorite person on the planet. He is my discovery. I'm so proud of him.

Proud Discovery Person Him Planet

I'm not religious, but I do pray. It's 60 seconds of meditation, visualizing myself, looking at myself, and being conscious of my own consciousness. That will align me for the rest of the day.

Myself Day Me Looking Rest My Own

Because sports are a religion, it's difficult to imagine a world without the Olympics, and to be sure, they have given us many glorious moments.

Sports Religion World Moments Sure

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