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Marcel Duchamp Quotes

There was an incident, in 1912, which 'gave me a turn,' so to speak: when I brought the 'Nude Descending a Staircase' to the Independants, and they asked me to withdraw it before the opening.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Speak Staircase Opening Turn

Everything I do tries to do the same thing, which is to express things that are hard to express, hidden things.

Hidden Hard Same Everything Things

Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in Pakistan, we're spending $30 in Afghanistan. Does that make strategic sense?

Afghanistan Dollar Nuclear Weapons

Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid.

Jeremy Robinson

Imagination Creative Green Influence

I just think that the whole diva thing is a misrepresentation of who I am.

I Am Think Diva Whole Just Who

The fact that we were encouraged to follow our conscience and not to follow the crowds - that's something I really miss. On the other hand, there were things that drove me nuts in the '60s. There was an aspect of the hippie movement that everyone is an artist, which is lethal.

Me Artist Hand Follow Movement Nuts

Tender and sweet, Manila clams partner well with a wide variety of foods - white wine, sake, beer, butter, leeks, fresh herbs, roasted peppers, olives, and wild mushrooms, to name a few.

Beer Sweet Partner Name Wine White

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

Mother Respect Smart She Herself

I just love playing characters that are a long way away from me.

Dorothy Atkinson

Love Me Long Way Long Way Playing

My head was - I wasn't screwed up, but I feel like I was shifted away from my family a lot with this basketball stuff. You have people coming around you saying they are family or whatever. They try to keep you away from your real family. That kind of got me.

Family People Me Basketball Saying

No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

Luck Who Much Greens Around Lot

You want to be with a girl who likes you for you. Just be yourself and forget all of the stuff you read in 'GQ' magazine.

Girl Yourself Be Yourself You Forget

I wanted to be the perfect artist. I'd do three hours of media interviews a day, going to every radio station I could squeeze in. I'd sign autographs after the show until everybody left.

Day Media Artist Perfect Three Left

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