Martin Filler Quotes

Few developments central to the history of art have been so misrepresented or misunderstood as the brief, brave, glorious, doomed life of the Bauhaus - the epochally influential German art, architecture, crafts, and design school that was founded in Goethe's sleepy hometown of Weimar in 1919.

Martin Filler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 17, 1948

Topics

LifeHistoryArtArchitectureSchool

It's about more than making money; it's about connecting people in countries all around the world. Our social mission is to get people meeting each other, and we need people who align with that purpose.

Joe Gebbia

MoneyPurposePeopleWorldMission

Imagine how asleep or utterly unperceptive and clueless you would have to be not to see yourself as absurd for the most part.

John Malkovich

YourselfYouSeeImagineAbsurdHow

Nobody's easy until after you beat them.

Ronda Rousey

EasyYouNobodyBeatAfterUntil

To go around the world, to talk to almost anybody you want to talk to, to have enough time on the air, so that you could really tell a full story. What a voyage of discovery it was.

Mike Wallace

TimeWorldStoryEnoughYouWant

I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations.

Martin Short

HateFunExpectationsThinkAudience

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.

Douglas MacArthur

FearPatriotismGovernmentCryUs

You should approach technological things in a nostalgic way.

Colin Greenwood

YouWayTechnologicalThingsShould

When I had my wreck, it really just put everything into perspective and really opened my eyes. I've always been one of those guys that thought 'it will never happen to me.'

Brantley Gilbert

EyesPerspectiveMeThoughtNever

Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has the therapeutic quality of providing emotionally charged rituals of solidarity in hatred - it is the amphetamine of its believers.

Arianna Huffington

QualityPromisesHorizonSolidarity

Marc by Marc Jacobs was my favorite. The stage was so big, and there were so many people there. I had very bad vision during the show because I forgot to put in my contacts, but I didn't fall or anything.

Sung Jin Park

VisionPeopleFallBadStageBig

If you are realistic about how our present society works, the economic clout - and a lot of the political clout, frankly - is in the business sector. And it's the locus of innovation.

Peter Senge

BusinessInnovationSocietyPresent

We claim Islam as Deen or a complete way of life.

Pervez Musharraf

LifeIslamWayCompleteClaim

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