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Takashi Murakami Quotes

I stopped worrying about competition in contemporary art. It feels a little bit more pure. That's where I am, one step back.

Takashi Murakami

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: japanese
Birth: February 1, 1962

Topics

Art Competition I Am Step Back More

I'm a fan of Louis C.K., I'm a fan of Lena Dunham. I love shows about people that other people would consider unlikable, or, like, the work of Woody Allen and Albert Brooks.

Work Love People Would Like Fan

When I'm hiring leaders, I pay a lot of attention to what their peers and what people who report to them say about them. We want people who relate well with their peers and cooperate in an exchange of information rather than being overly competitive.

People Attention Information Want

I have the drive to spend five hours a day to teach myself a skill.

Myself Day Drive Skill Teach Five

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

Calm Duck Always Underneath Surface

I live in Beverly Hills and I'm proud of it. The only things I miss are pie and mash shops and football games. I've lived in America longer than I lived in England. When I first got here, it just felt right to me. I like the open space, and the weather's great.

Live Great Football Space Weather

No disrespect to people that don't use music theory or don't know it. It does help to be able to figure out what key a song is in, even though with your scales you can figure it out so you can set your Auto-Tune right. So many songs with Auto-Tune are off or have the wrong note playing on the 808. And they pass it off as being hood.

Music People Song Key Disrespect

Understand that everybody has their own struggles, regardless of whether you can see it or not. Just surround yourself with the people who love you, and know you're not really alone.

Love Alone Yourself Surround Yourself

Modern politicians like Cameron dream of exerting paternal influence without being seen as paternalistic, of fostering moral behaviour without being considered moralistic.

Influence Dream Moral Politicians

Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both.

Work Now Animals Always Get Actress

The one thing I haven't done that would be so cool would be, like, an action movie. Like a real action, Jason Bourne movie or something.

Cool Action Done Real Something

I'm not trying to be fashionable. Never was!

Trying Never Fashionable

Unlike running on a road or concrete, natural surfaces are more forgiving and offer a more varied terrain, ultimately resulting in less repetitive micro-trauma to bones and joints than running on hard pavement does.

Road More Hard Concrete Bones Offer

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