Peter M. Brant famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society for centuries.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Art #Wall #Expression
My whole life I've hated to lose, no doubt about it. I've been guilty of that since I was 6 years old, at camp. I have always played to win. That's who I am. But I never hurt anybody. The problem is when you're perceived as being too aggressive where you hurt somebody or do something improper.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Hurt #Winning #Who I Am
I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.
-- Peter M. Brant

#People #Trying #Needs
Art and science have so much in common - the process of trial and error, finding something new and innovative, and to experiment and succeed in a breakthrough.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Art #Errors #Trials
There are people who say, 'Oh, he's a crook.' But I'm not a crook.
-- Peter M. Brant

#People #Crooks
If you have a vision and you are trying to accomplish something, you have to be competitive, or things are going to slip by you.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Vision #Trying #Accomplish
I think one's character on the athletic field does not have to have anything to do with the way they are in real life.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Real #Character #Thinking
I identify with the 99 per cent.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Cents
Great artists are like loaded guns. They are dangerous in anybody's hands.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Gun #Artist #Hands
Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art history books.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Art #Book #Mean
Itâ€™s like saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder: what appears to be beautiful today may not be judged beautiful in a few years. A perfect example is the Warhol â€˜Marilynâ€™; in the 1960s it was deemed garish. Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesnâ€™t mean having read a few art history books.
-- Peter M. Brant

#Beautiful #Art #Book

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