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Glen Campbell Quotes

There's a longing in country music that can soften even the rockiest heart.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017

Topics

Music Heart Country Country Music

Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another. There's a thread that runs through all the work that is to do with bearing witness. The photographs are about asking questions, though, not answering them.

Work Questions Asking Questions Kind

If I owned Marseilles and Hell, I'd rent out Marseilles and live in Hell.

Live Hell Rent Out Owned

My taste comes from when I was 12 years old and saw Genesis or Laurie Anderson or some performance artist who had put paint on himself. I've seen a lot of theater, but that's not what woke up my taste to become a director; nontheatrical things were much more theatrical than the theater I was seeing.

Performance Artist Seeing Become Old

1920 was an auspicious year for a young person to enter the world as an American citizen.

World American Year Person Young

My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.

Life Education Know Everything Out

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Birthday Gift Intention Done Giver

When it comes to terrorism, governments seem to suffer from a collective amnesia. All of our historical experience tells us that there can be no purely military solution to a political problem, and yet every time we confront a new terrorist group, we begin by insisting we will never talk to them.

Jonathan Powell

Time Experience Political Problem

I have a dog named Steve that lives at the studio.

Dog Studio Lives Named Steve

It's a lot of work to keep reinventing yourself and coming up with new stuff, but that's what it takes to be in show business.

Work Business Yourself New Up Stuff

So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.

Believe I Believe Angels I Believe In

The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women, but to pleasing men.

Christian Louboutin

Work Women Men Core Dedicated

The first time I ever saw a black audience at our concert, we were in Zimbabwe.

Clarence Clemons

Time Black First Time First Audience

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