Willem de Kooning Quotes

My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.

Willem de Kooning

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 24, 1904 - March 19, 1997

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Out of one pocket we pay billions of our tax dollars to support the production of expensive, disease-causing foods. Out of the other pocket, we pay medical bills that are too high because our overweight population consumes too much of these rich, disease-causing foods.

Joel Fuhrman

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Thanks to my parents, who had me traveling around the world mouth-first, I knew from a young age I wanted a career in food.

Andrew Zimmern

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I found an instructor, Chris O'Connell, who helped me. He turned me into the player I am today - a consistent golfer.

Matt Kuchar

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Donald Trump is a champion for legal immigrants.

Michael Cohen

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If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent, then you are a scoundrel... if you let him kill you, then you are an idiot. So here is a dilemma which others have suffered before us, and for which as far as I can see, there is simply no escape.

Martin Van Creveld

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My last name has the word 'big' in it. It seems like a logical progression that if you shed away the Bir and the lia, I'll just be Big.

Mike Birbiglia

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That's the underlying tactic of the Obama administration in 2012: push the war on women, the war on the middle class, the war on gay people, and the war on Hispanics, and hope it will carry the day.

Mike Gallagher

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Music is chaos. When I write songs, I'm opening the door to madness.

Josh Tillman

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All black art is always judged to illuminate our experience and prove that our stories and our history and our lives matter. And that goes back to Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston - take your pick.

Cheo Hodari Coker

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I'd love to say second place is great, but it's not.

Corey Lewandowski

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The people who don't read - who are they? How do they make sense of things?

Claire Messud

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Anyone who is drawn in broad strokes either negatively or positively is generally not very interesting to play.

Annette Bening

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