I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.
Carl Andre
Recitation: by Male by Female
I number my drafts, and by the time a book is done, I'll have 75 or 80 drafts of some sections.
Jennifer Egan
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I will never be one of the happy stupid that were born somewhere. This way of life is excellent for the imagination. It develops your paranoia. You feel paranoid when you don't understand a country, and being paranoiac is excellent for fiction.
Amelie Nothomb
LifeImaginationHappyStupidYou
Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes I get out of tune onstage, but that's something that shouldn't be dissected.
Stephen Stills
DrunkSometimesOutLittleSomething
I've been standing at water coolers for the past thirty years talking to women about their love lives, and here's what I've learned: Eventually, most women I know want to be partnered.
Tracy McMillan
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But every time the workers come out in the only way they know to protest against conditions which are unbearable the strong hand of the law is allowed to press down heavily upon us.
Rose Schneiderman
TimeLawStrongDownKnowHand
Something happens to people around fame and power and money - it can bring out the worst and best in people; it's a monster you have to tame.
Lisa Marie Presley
PowerBestMoneyPeopleYouFame
Etiquette does not render you defenseless. If it did, even I wouldn't subscribe to it. But rudeness in retaliation for rudeness just doubles the amount of rudeness in the world.
Judith Martin
WorldYouEtiquetteJustSubscribe
The energy that's going into autonomous vehicles is very significant, and we expect to continue to invest there.
Dennis Muilenburg
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Before 'Cinderella Man,' I didn't box. But I boxed. It's possible. You go and you work hard at things.
Craig Bierko
WorkManWork HardYouGoPossible
Ali vs. Stevenson would have served as a symbolic battle between the United States and Cuba, capitalism and communism: Castro's values instilled in his boxers pitted against the values of 'merchandise' boxers from the rest of the world.
Brin-Jonathan Butler
CommunismWorldCapitalismRestCuba
My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world's smallest club. At least you have to try.
Bruce Dickinson
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I've had my share of dark days of the soul. I try not to focus on it too much so it doesn't get to me.
Annie Lennox
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