Marcel Duchamp Quotes

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.

Marcel Duchamp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BeautyArtI AmChessMoreVictim

Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living.

John Agyekum Kufuor

LiveLivingNeverGetAgainMeans

Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.

Jeff Goodell

BusinessOilNastySandsPolluting

Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks.

John Yoo

FutureMoreClearForcesEngaged

If anyone approaches me and asks if I'm Mollie from The Saturdays, I'm immediately shy and embarrassed.

Mollie King

MeShyEmbarrassedApproachesAnyone

French people don't breastfeed. And I did it. My mum freaked out. She didn't get it at all. French royalty thought it wasn't chic to breastfeed their kids, so they would send them to a wet nurse. It's looked down on.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

PeopleThoughtRoyaltyDownSheOut

The best I can do is, it's like a 'ding!' You're writing, and then something starts falling into place, and you hear or feel a ding. And it just feels - it's going to be okay.

Judith Viorst

BestWritingFeelYouI CanPlace

I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the freedom of the individual.

Dennis Chavez

FreedomManVoiceIndividualAgainst

To me, saying you're not a feminist should be like saying you're a racist. It should be that politically unacceptable.

Christie Hefner

MeSayingYouLikeUnacceptable

When you get chemo, some people get a lot of sores in their mouth and even their esophagus, so they chew on ice; thank God that didn't happen with me.

Chuck Pagano

GodPeopleMeThank GodYouMouth

When I was little, I was a voracious reader, and that really led me to acting as well. I loved being transported into someone else's life, and that's what reading provided me. I also really love to entertain people.

Autumn Reeser

LifeLovePeopleMeReadingLoved

Some people like the same thing forever, but I don't know. We kind of, like, listen to loads of different stuff, and our attention spans aren't good enough. So there was a bit of frustration when you're, like, having to play the same thing all the time because we play all, like, loads of different instruments.

Winston Marshall

GoodTimePeopleFrustrationEnough

With the '39 Clues,' we were making history jump out of the page for the readers, so they don't know they're learning. The kids can't put the books down - it's so exciting.

Peter Lerangis

LearningHistoryDownJumpKnowOut

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