Gus Van Sant Quotes

The artist himself is actually the subject in everything after, say, 1900. Eventually, art becomes so removed from the community that you have to know about the artist before you can even look at the painting, because there is a conceptual idea going on.

Gus Van Sant

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I've always looked up to Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey for their outstanding vocal performances. I've always been inspired by them.

Jessica Mauboy

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When I was 17, I was at La Coupole brasserie, and Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir asked me to join them at their table. They were fascinated that I'd watched their programme on existentialism back home and wanted to understand nothingness and being.

Jerry Hall

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'Pied Piper' came to me all at once; I wanted to do a fairy-tale movie with some edge, but not 'dark,' per se.

Max Landis

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The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.'

Robert Greenwald

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Sometimes there are the conditions for winning. Sometimes not.

Maurizio Sarri

WinningSometimesConditions

There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.

Ann Landers

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It can no longer be an afterthought in a child's development that the analytical side is not of equal to the creative side. That the creative side can be pushed aside and we just push the analytical side. Especially with the development of a child's brain at the elementary levels.

Johnathon Schaech

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We definitely want to make sure that what we are making is something that we are proud of and something that we are inspired to write.

Johnny Christ

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One thing that's really important to me in my music is mystery.

Julia Holter

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I think our politicians could learn a lot from Mandela.

Clint Eastwood

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I used to love looking at a recipe, getting all the bits and pieces in the shops, getting them ready and prepared... I don't really have the time to do that anymore.

Brian O'Driscoll

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It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.

Ali MacGraw

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