"One reason I was interested in photography was to get away from the preciousness of the art object."

-- Cindy Sherman

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“I miss being able to wake up when I want and go on stage when I want and pull down my pants when I want.”
“Let my name die everywhere, let even my friends forget me, if by that means the cause of the blessed Jesus may be promoted”
“Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.”
“Your calling is where your own greatest joy intersects with the needs of the world.”
“I love lawyers and bankers, they are my family, but I don't want to live with them. It doesn't make a city. You need people with brain and heart and soul that give it all. You need young people on skateboards and you need people running around making noise.”
“Career-wise, I was not the most naturally talented ice skater. Of course I had a knack for it , but practice was always the answer for me. I needed to put in the time to get back the confidence that led me to Olympic gold.”

Source : "Tara Lipinski: On Dealing with Stress, Using Failure to Fuel Success, and How she Keeps her Head Clear". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.”
“I'm so glad I didn't become a doctor, because I do more than any doctor can do. I am an administrator, a CEO, doctor, psychiatrist, an activist, a campaign funder. I think I did well.”

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