"I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth."

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Source : Lewis H. Lapham (1989). “Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion”

Lewis H. Lapham

#Art Quotes #New York Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Upon my word, I think the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.”
“You're terrific as far as I am concerned.”

Source : "Fictional character: Charlotte". "Charlotte's Web", www.imdb.com. 1973.
“Things are always changing, so nothing can be yours.”
“It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.”
“I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still”
“I've always been very strong minded on character-based fights and character-based action. If you take the character out of the action and you just shoot it as an action sequence, the audience starts to lose connection.”
“Track and field has always interested me.”
“It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.”

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