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Howard Terpning Quotes

I personally don't care for abstract art. I have always felt, 'To each his own.' There's art out there for everybody.

Howard Terpning

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1927

Topics

Art Care Always Out Abstract Own

No human being should be a role model. We all have flaws.

Flaws Role Model Human Human Being

When I brought home a 98 percent on a test, my father would say, 'Ah, ah, where are the other two points? Go and get them, then bring them back.' My father and Nigerian culture has always stood for excellence.

Father Home Culture Excellence Back

The first object of my endeavours was the means to become perfect and happy.

Johann Heinrich Lambert

Happy Perfect Become First Means

At the National Institute for Medical Research, I came into contact with biological scientists and formed collaborative projects with several of them. In particular, George Popjak and I shared an interest in cholesterol.

Medical Research Contact Interest

The jazz clubs wind up having only rich tourists - the kids can't come. If they do, then they spend their entire monthly allotments on a 45-minute set.

Wind Rich Jazz Up Come Kids

If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit are children.

Passion Children Great Fruit You

I'd like to really make the Montgomery Clift biopic happen.

Happen Make Like Really Montgomery

I had a nice childhood, even though I grew up in hotels.

Childhood Nice Up Even Hotels Had

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

Leadership Failure Confidence Day

The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.

Life Great My Life Moments Three

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move.

Great Legacy Move Tarnished Somewhat

My only crime was being born black - or being born black in Alabama.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Black Born Crime Alabama Being Only

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