Martin Filler Quotes

Picasso's superhuman gift for draftsmanship might have made him lazy about pursuing the full potential of color. It was not unusual for him to build a composition by first outlining figures and objects in black and then filling the interstices in a perfunctory manner that can put one in mind of a museum-shop coloring book.

Martin Filler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Religion and politics hit nerves. There's a lot of anger about a lot of things. It's not easily resolved. I guess that's what wars are about. Wars are about prejudice and fear. Hit first before you get hit. Believe me, I know.

Mel Gibson

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We can have the best health insurance options in the world, and people still won't get needed care if we don't increase our supply of primary care physicians and nurses.

Jeff Merkley

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What the Shin Bet did in the Bus 300 affair is no less than declaring a revolt. They took the methods of manipulation, disinformation, threats, blackmail, etc. and instead of using them against the enemy, they used these tactics against their own side.

Ronen Bergman

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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.

Lord Byron

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If I could say anything to anybody out there thinking of creating their own content is to always, always, come from a place of authenticity.

Donna Lynne Champlin

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I was always deeply aware that I was living in history.

Chelsea Clinton

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I love art. I used to have a painting of Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev.

Armie Hammer

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I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's why I became an actor.

Anthony Hopkins

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Put your life into it - it's not that hard.

Arvind Gupta

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My mom and I have been through a lot. But when you think about it, whose life is perfect? It is just really good because we did this together.

Ashton Eaton

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I am not into method acting.

Ali Fazal

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I've known since I was five that I wanted to be a writer.

Svetlana Alexievich

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