"Celebrity has become, for better or worse, an art form. An artist can use themselves as a medium to become a celebrity as a walking work of art."

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Jeffrey Deitch

#Art Quotes #Use Quotes #Form Quotes

“This question of legal plunder must be settled once and for all, and there are only three ways to settle it: (1) The few plunder the many. (2) Everybody plunders everybody. (3) Nobody plunders anybody.”
“The integrative tendencies of the individual are incomparably more dangerous than his self-assertive tendencies.”
“I like a little danger. Tame danger, controlled by me. It gives me a sense of power, I guess, to take my life in my hands and know damn well I’m not going to lose it.”

Source : Ross Macdonald (1967). “Archer in Hollywood: Three Exciting Novels”
“Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break.”

Source : "The Mind of Bill James: How a Complete Outsider Changed Baseball". Book by Scott Gray, 2006.
“The first time I watched television I felt exactly as if something important had taken an elevator ride up to my head and gotten off and turned on the light in my mind. I knew that I was going to do something in television. It was in my cards. I remember feeling the warm relief of knowing where my future was.”

Source : Mary Wells Lawrence (2002). “A Big Life in Advertising”, Knopf
“In life the loser's score is always zero.”
“Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.”
“Fear is ugly because it makes you irrational. Fear makes you jump to conclusions. Fear makes you reactionary.”

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