"It's quite scary when academics start dictating to artists that they should be politically correct or follow certain rules of behavior - which means we have to start making dishonest work, which means it becomes didactic and propaganda in nature."

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Pieter Hugo

#Mean Quotes #Artist Quotes #Scary Quotes

“The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.”

Source : "Belgium King Albert II Christmas Speech Sparks Controversy". www.bbc.com. December 27, 2012.
“Thereâ€™s less violence in my world compared to yours,â€ she insisted. Spade sighed. â€œNo, darling. There are only different reasons for it.”
“I wish they would see the real person in me. One day, they will know I'm not here for the show. My mind do shine. My heart is so kind. But that they can not see because all they see is the outside of me. Who I am, what I do is only the reaction I get from you.”
“I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.”
“When they see us dance. When they see how you look at me. When they see how I smile at you.”
“Mexico is a country we Americans should be cultivating a positive dialogue about how we work together to make ourselves more secure and more competitive vis-a-vis the rest of the world.”
“I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.”
“Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.”

Source : Edwin Way Teale (1976). “The American seasons”, Dodd Mead

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