Jacques Barzun Quotes

Varese, Apollinaire, Ezra Pound, Leger, Gleizes, Severini, Villon, Duchamp, Duchamp-Villon, Marie Laurencin, Cocteau and many others were to me household names in the literal sense - names of familiar figures around the house.

Jacques Barzun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1907 - October 25, 2012

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Magic is like special effects live, and I love to perform, so it sounded like doing magic tricks were a good way to entertain people.

Michael Carbonaro

LoveGoodLivePeopleDoingMagic

Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four.

Stephen Hawking

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If anything, Powerpoint, if used well, would ideally reflect the way we think.

Steven Pinker

ThinkWayReflectAnythingUsed

If you didn't know Fred Claire, you didn't know anyone.

Rod Carew

YouKnowFredAnyoneClaire

We don't pump out albums eight months apart from each other.

Josh Silver

OutPumpEightOtherApartMonths

Jim Rollins is the king of the weird science action genre.

Jonathan Maberry

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I'm so tired of talking about Warren Buffett.

Chris Christie

TiredTalkingAboutWarren

It doesn't really matter to me how I make a difference, I just wanna make sure that I do.

Clay Aiken

MeMake A DifferenceMatterSureHow

I've stated my position, and that is that we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.

Arnold Palmer

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French photography was basically poetic, and mine was vulgar and brash and violent, except that there's never any violence in the photographs: it's only in the photographic style.

William Klein

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I did not want to write just another business book.

Peter Thiel

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MySpace is my wife... Facebook is my mistress.

Paulo Coelho

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