Marcel Duchamp Quotes

The great problem was the selection of the readymade. I needed to choose an object without it impressing me: that is to say, without it providing any sort of aesthetic delectation. Moreover, I needed to reduce my own personal taste to absolute zero.

Marcel Duchamp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 28, 1887 - October 2, 1968

Topics

GreatMeAestheticProblemChoose

I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me.

Jimmy Smits

WorkMeGenerationTelevisionYoung

Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme.

Joanna Newsom

GreatMeExcitementLineDelight

New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself.

Joan Didion

LovePowerRomanticMoneyNew York

CNN is not and never will abandon our first and fundamental brand equity, which is news and breaking news.

Jeff Zucker

BrandNewsWillNeverFirstEquity

As a small business owner, I've had to find ways to keep costs as low as possible while still providing customers with the ability to use their credit cards for payments. Many credit card processing companies are so expensive when it comes to fees that it started to feel like a losing proposition to offer this payment option.

John Rampton

BusinessLosingSmallFeelCredit

I have never met a successful person who talked about failing. The glass is always half full. I don't even like being around negative talkers.

Sir Mix-a-Lot

NegativePersonGlassNeverAlways

I think of Westernized culture as a good visual for my music.

Travis Scott

GoodMusicCultureThinkVisual

I'm a nice guy, but I like to get into trouble.

Miguel

TroubleNiceGuyGetLikeNice Guy

If someone wants to give you, like, $100 million, it's hard to say no. But I don't want to accept that kind of money right now. I'd feel burdened by it.

Michelle Wie

MoneyFeelSomeoneYouWantKind

When I'm writing a song, it's just me and the songwriters. Then when the song is done, there are publishers that hear it, then people in my management, then my wife and my boys and my friends, and if they're all lovin' it, it's kind of withstanding all the criticism I need.

Luke Bryan

WifePeopleMeManagementSongDone

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.

Conrad Hall

HopeShootingStill

This is not a change of career for me. Just an expansion of it. I have contracts and obligations and business partners who are counting on me. And I would only want to do another movie if it's as good as this one.

Claudia Schiffer

ChangeGoodBusinessMeCareerWant

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