Ellsworth Kelly Quotes

I sometimes don't try to invent something. I wait for some kind of a direction - and it happens. I get an angle, for instance, and it just appears, and I say, 'Oh my God - that's it!'

Ellsworth Kelly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 31, 1923 - December 27, 2015

Topics

GodWaitDirectionSometimesKind

The one thing I'm proud of as a filmmaker is that people are entitled not to like my films - that's the privilege of the public - but I think I have my own imprint.

McG

PeopleProudThinkPrivilegeMy Own

Sen. Obama comes from the old Chicago machine politics and has never taken on the special interests in his party on a major issue ever.

John McCain

PoliticsPartyChicagoSpecialNever

I'm not much crazier than anybody else, but I'm not much saner.

Robert Stone

ThanMuchAnybodyElseCrazier

I can't even look at daily comic strips. And I hate sitcoms because they don't seem like real people to me: they're props that often say horrible things to each other, which I don't find funny. I have to feel like they're real people.

Roz Chast

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These false barriers that we've erected of space and race, all these illusions that we've allowed to infect us like toxins, we've got to rid ourselves of that. We are a better nation when we are ultimately united in a common purpose and a common cause.

Cory Booker

PurposeSpaceBetterRaceBarriers

I'm not really out in the world all that much. I mean, I live with no phone signal, in the hills surrounded by trees, and I have, like, a mom and two baby deer that come by all the time, and my dogs and the squirrels are in a full-on feud every morning.

Brie Larson

LiveMorningTimeBabyMomWorld

They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people's breath, and this can be used to tell people who suffer from diabetes when their next insulin shot is due. This is a more discreet method than what is currently on the market.

Anne Campbell

PeopleDiabetesMoreBreathTell

Biology is now accelerating at a pace faster than Moore's Law.

Arvind Gupta

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I mean, I like to think of myself as being strong and independent, but I definitely wasn't like that at 14.

Alison Lohman

MyselfStrongThinkIndependentMean

Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.

Pierre Trudeau

HomeStrongFeelCountryCanada

Every actor starts out saying, 'I can play anything in the world: I'm only 25, but I can be a man 70 years old. I'll put on a gray wig and do it.' But nobody hires you for that. You have to play yourself on the screen.

Peter Graves

ManYourselfWorldSayingYouPlay

There's lots of sins in this life. We're all sinners. If you don't believe in God and you don't believe in the scriptures, then we are on a different page.

Tyson Fury

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