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Marcel Duchamp Quotes

A game of chess is a visual and plastic thing, and if it isn't geometric in the static sense of the word, it is mechanical, since it moves. It's a drawing; it's a mechanical reality.

Marcel Duchamp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Game Reality Drawing Chess Plastic

A founder plays a magical role at the company: they invented or, as in my case, co-invented it. If and when a founder walks out the door, there is something spiritual that walks out the door, too.

Andy Dunn

Spiritual Door Company Out Magical

People like a bit of honesty in films.

Andrew Haigh

Honesty People Like Bit Films

I'm not great at dealing with death, I have to say. I find death very hard: my mum, my dad, Sid Vicious. I'm not a monster; I feel it and it scares me. One death at a time, please, is all my heart will bear.

John Lydon

Heart Great Time Death Me Feel

When Charles Dickens arrived in Boston Harbor, where he started, they had to keep it secret because there was such a mob of people expecting him, and they actually chased down his carriage at the hotel, the Parker House Hotel.

Matthew Pearl

People Hotel House Down Boston Him

There's something terribly solitary about working in movies and television, and in New York, so much of the theater is showcasing.

Jeff Perry

New York Television New Movies Much

I think I prefer 3D to 2D now.

Ang Lee

Think Now I Think Prefer

It's harder to write a story with just two people in a room than with 50 characters.

Michael Haneke

People Story Write Two People Room

I've always liked Tina Turner.

Michael Douglas

Always Liked Tina Turner Tina Turner

Nuclear countries are those countries that are big and powerful. It is difficult to criticize them and try to lead them onto a humanitarian path. But we can only do what we can and appeal to their sense of reason.

Masatoshi Koshiba

Path Powerful Try Difficult Reason

It's only at this age that I can say the word 'art' without flinching.

Mira Nair

Age Art I Can Say Without Only

By August 2008, we had left Voikovskaya and moved into a wooden dacha in the artists' colony of Sokol in north-west Moscow. The house was a haven amid the madness of the city: lily of the valley grew near our front gate, Virginia creeper decked the green picket fence.

Luke Harding

City Green Madness Fence House Gate

Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings.

Jayson Blair

Better Lost Moral Sight Beat Even