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Some people have been listening to the Beatles their whole lives; I didn't discover them until I was 18 years old.

Danger Mouse

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PeopleListeningSome PeopleOld

Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's there in paintings of photographs, photographs of advertising, sculpture with ready-made objects, videos using already-existing film.

Jerry Saltz

ArtAdvertisingWorldYouFindGo

Subsisting on a diet drawn from one food group isn't healthy or gratifying. Even eating cupcakes 24/7 eventually would get old!

Jenna McCarthy

FoodEatingDietHealthyGroupOld

I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person.

Ang Lee

KnowledgeHistoryFilmmakingPerson

Secessionists, whether in Scotland, Catalonia, Quebec or anywhere else, invariably assume that a person must either be Scottish or British, Catalan or Spanish, Quebecois or Canadian. What about those who feel they are both?

Michael Ignatieff

FeelPersonAssumeBritishMustWho

I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off.

Ronald Biggs

ArtDaySchoolEndGoKind

You have to fall in love with the production, and then there's a certain mind-set that you develop where it does stay fresh in your mind.

Roy Conli

LoveMindYouFallFreshProduction

We tend to think that employment is employment, and we don't ask the question: is this rewarding employment? Research establishes pretty clearly that typical notions of happiness - that more is better - really don't correspond to the way people think and feel.

Michael Spence

HappinessPeopleResearchBetterWay

I remember Francis Bacon would say that he felt he was giving art what he thought it previously lacked. With me, it's what Yeats called the fascination with what's difficult. I'm only trying to do what I can't do.

Lucian Freud

ArtMeThoughtGivingRememberSay

Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was.

Jonathan Coe

BecomeSheBiggerThanEver

Restaurants in Chicago are seldom disappointing.

Bonnie Hunt

ChicagoSeldomDisappointing

I was afraid people wouldn't take me seriously, or would stop respecting me, if I talked about how bad I was feeling. The only people I talked openly about it with was my business partner, Dave Jilk, and my girlfriend - now wife - Amy Batchelor. They were amazingly supportive, but even then, I was deeply ashamed about my weaknesses.

Brad Feld

BusinessWifePeopleMePartnerBad

A writer has to be driven crazy to help him to see. A writer needs his poisons.

Philip Roth

CrazyHelpHimSeeDrivenWriter

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