Terry Teachout Quotes

Ai Weiwei, who is both a widely admired conceptual artist and a fearless human-rights activist, has been on the bad side of the Chinese government for years.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

GovernmentFearlessArtistBadSide

The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.

Joan D. Vinge

TimeBehaviorHuman BehaviorHuman

I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.

Jeanne Moreau

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We're pretty down-to-earth at 'The Daily Show.' Everyone is pretty sane. We don't party crazy.

Ronny Chieng

DailyCrazyPartyEveryonePretty

I do think that the strongest character is somebody that you can connect with to your personal self, or at least find the humanity in both of you and start from there.

Ruthie Ann Miles

CharacterStartThinkSelfYouFind

You have to know evolution to understand the natural world. And that cannot be a threat to people of faith. There's a serious problem if you are forced by your faith to reject the most well-supported theory in all of science.

Michael Shermer

FaithSciencePeopleWorldProblem

If I'm not moved by what happens at the end of this play, then I've completely failed, and so has the play, and so has our production. And if that's the case then there really isn't any reason to want to do it.

Judd Hirsch

EndPlayWantReasonProductionOur

In the Shao Lin temple, they never allow you to touch the skin of a drum until you can tongue what you're going to play.

Dick Dale

TongueYouSkinPlayTempleNever

As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are becoming less technically or physically able, younger dancers are emerging who need the space to perform.

Deborah Bull

GoodSpaceBrainYouNeedDancers

I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

Christopher Lee

MusicPowerFantasyHeavy Metal

During the lifetime of Japan I became very neurotic, very paranoid.

David Sylvian

ParanoidLifetimeJapanNeurotic

Our fans are definitely dedicated. We see them at all the shows, just faces that we've recognized for years. They keep coming back, and it's awesome.

Brendon Urie

BackAwesomeYearsSeeComingFans

I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.

Paul Weller

MusicImpossibleWantLeaveBecause

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