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Hans-Ulrich Obrist Quotes

The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: swiss

Topics

Life Art Kitchen Show Would Mix

My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once.

Poetry Step Writing Trying Write

I moved to New York to do a play when I was 18.

John Gallagher, Jr.

New York Play New Moved York

I wasn't interested in having to live with a camera - I have a hard enough time getting along with myself. I don't need cameras around and all that action.

Live Time Myself Action Camera Need

I hardly ever see new plays. They don't have the audacity and daring that they used to.

New See Used Daring Audacity Ever

You need to be dedicated to your workout, whatever you choose.

You Choose Need Whatever Workout

I'm a blunt person, not mean-spirited. I come from a place of love, but I'm interested in being real.

Love Place Person Real Being Real

I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.

People Thought Person Insult Never

I always tell people if you want to do something, go to a great comedy show. And that's what I try to do: give people a really good comedy show.

Good Great People Comedy You Want

My two great treats in life are baked beans and vanilla ice-cream.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Life Great Two Beans Vanilla Baked

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

Identity Potential Race More Within

In our deepest places, we all wish we could live like Raoul Duke for a while.

Live Wish Places Deepest Like Our

Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.

William Golding

Experience Language Over Like Fits

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