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Hans Hofmann Quotes

Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: german
Birth: March 21, 1880 - February 17, 1966

Topics

Time Art Me Spirit Human Spirit

House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.

Hope Trust Step Support House Now

I'm not a very efficient filmmaker. There's a lot of guys, filmmakers like the Coen Brothers who shoot a whole movie and maybe don't use 12 setups. I'm in awe of people like that; I'm just not that guy.

People Awe Shoot Guy Filmmaker Just

I've had to learn how to listen to my body over the years and figure out how it all works together. I'm not invincible, so focusing on training my whole body and injury prevention have been extremely important.

Together Training Learn Body Listen

In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Find Matter Absence Far Worse Than

Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.

Good Beginning End Bad Filmmaking

Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions.

Political Questions Important Group

When you objectively observe the most spiritual area to which modern people devote themselves, the religions, ask yourself if the basis of modern culture, particularly in religion, is not human self-interest. It is typical of modern sermons that the preacher criticizes people for their selfishness.

Culture Yourself Religion Spiritual

Business students are very oriented to playing a role in the real world and accomplishing something, not training themselves to be scholars and contribute to the literature. Teaching in that kind of environment has focused me much more on the real world, how pieces of the theory I know can be applied to real-world situations.

Business Training Me World Know

What you need to do in conflict resolution is to bring the people who believe that the answer to their political ambitions will be achieved through violence into a frame of mind that they accept that their political ambitions will be delivered by politics.

Politics People Mind Conflict You

I had hoped to do a lot more to help promote science in this country and in Europe, but I cannot see how that can happen. I have become toxic. I have been hung to dry by academic institutes who have not even bothered to ask me for my side of affairs.

Science Me Help Country Become See

My plan B has always been to make a film about people who talk a lot.

Richard Linklater

People Plan Talk Always Film Been

Part of the population of Laos lives in urban centers, Vientiane being the largest.

Urban Being Population Part Lives

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