Tony Ross famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up...
In all activities of life, the secret of efficiency lies in an ability to combine two seemingly incompatible states: a state of maximum activity and a state of maximum relaxation.
Wine was created with man in mind, for his pleasure and relaxation, a balm to his good health.
The art world is a jungle echoing to the calls of vicious jealousies and ruthless combat between dealers and collectors; but I have been walking in the jungles of business all my life, and fighting tooth and nail for pictures comes as a form of relaxation to me.
People only get really interesting when they start to rattle the bars of their cages.
The British feel of blues has been hard, rather than emotional. Far too much emphasis on 12 bar, too little attention to words, far too little originality.
We [with Les Charles] started talking about hotel stories, and we found that a lot of the action was happening in the hotel bar. We actually thought of that while we were in a bar: "Why would anyone ever leave here?"
One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.'
I'm a restaurant junkie.
Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expensive restaurant.

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