James Turrell Quotes

I like illusion when it is so convincing that we might as well see reality this way - I like to present to our belief system something that is convincing, that 'we know not to be.'

James Turrell

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Culture is this thing that exists apart from our real life but is something we all have tacitly agreed to in America. And what film and television do, particularly in this country, is lay out the characters involved in this invisible agreement and dictate who and what can participate.

John Cho

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Acting, it's hit or miss. Make them laugh, make them cry; hopefully they have a little entertainment.

Melissa Leo

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People assume NFL cheerleaders are within some vague sniffing distance of the good life, but a Ben-Gal is paid seventy-five bucks per game. That is correct: seventy-five bucks for each of ten home games. The grand cash total per season does not keep most of them flush in hair spray, let alone gas money to and from practice.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.

Michael Bolton

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Dearest TV media and vans outside my home, please do not stress and work so hard.

Amitabh Bachchan

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With many serious challenges facing our country - pressing issues like climate change, income inequality, and education - Trump has expressed neither the inclination nor the ability to take on these problems.

Tom Steyer

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I can do anything I want to do really, I might as well.

Robbie Williams

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Apparently it'll all settle down and they'll forget about it soon.

Dominic West

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The public makes a hit.

Dee Wallace

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Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.

Antoine Rivarol

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I told Miss Kay we need to make sure our children don't turn out like I turned out, so they were raised up around biblical instruction. That mixed with discipline - the discipline code, I call it. They just had a lifestyle of seeing their parents do good things.

Phil Robertson

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Saving for the future shouldn't be a privilege for the wealthy.

Scott Garrett

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