Du Yun Quotes

A lot of times, politics, global issues are very black and white. There is a place for that, but it's also fantastic to have art side by side, from different viewpoints, open for interpretations.

Du Yun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

Black And WhiteArtPoliticsBlack

But, yes, now I wouldn't do some of those soundtracks the way I did them.

Maurice Jarre

NowWayYesSomeDidThose

Very often, it's the director that I'm attracted to. If it's a really good director, I don't even have to read the script to say yes.

Stellan Skarsgard

GoodSayDirectorYesGood Director

I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all.

Steven Spielberg

CareerNowReviewsOlderReadThem

I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.

Rube Goldberg

ArtTrainingNightFridayHouseBoy

I wanted to be an explorer, but gradually found the world had been explored and that there was nowhere left, really. Once they climbed Everest in 1953, when I was 10 years old, I thought, 'Well, that's pretty much it now.' But the idea of travelling and exploring and adventure was very strong.

Michael Palin

AdventureWorldStrongThoughtNow

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

Lord Byron

JealousySelfFriendsSpiceNever

Nonviolence worked in Serbia, and it can work in other countries seeking their freedom.

Janine di Giovanni

WorkFreedomNonviolenceSeeking

Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.

Dennis Prager

LifeGratitudeThankfulGrateful

I have a few TVs.

Wolf Blitzer

Few

Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.

Woody Hayes

FootballJailWayWithoutGoingGet

We can't get our youth back.

Nicolas Roeg

YouthBackGetOur

I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice much. I could exist in my head. It was kind of my escape from the world and my protection.

Nicole Kidman

GlassesWorldDriveEscapeKind

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Du Yun