"For me, collecting is sort of a natural extension of being an art dealer, because if you don't want to collect the artist, then you probably shouldn't be representing them."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Larry Gagosian

#Art Quotes #Want Quotes #Natural Quotes

“You frequently ask, where are the friends of your childhood, and urge that they shall be brought back to you. As far as I am able to learn, those of your friends who are not in jail are still right there in your native village. You point out that they were wont to share your gambols, If so, you are certainly entitled to have theirs now.”
“If an optimist had his left arm chewed off by an alligator, he might say in a pleasant and hopeful voice, "Well this isn't too bad, I don't have a left arm anymore but at least nobody will ever ask me if I'm left-handed or right-handed," but most of us would say something more along the lines of, "Aaaaaa! My arm! My arm!”
“The essentials of poetry are rhythm, dance, and the human voice.”
“Apparently, I said what a lot of people are thinking and a lot of people have thanked me.”

Source : "Lovitz: 'A Lot Of People Have Thanked Me'", www.realclearpolitics.com. May 16, 2012.
“The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.”
“Instead of wondering WHY this is happening to you, consider why this is happening to YOU.”
“Music is storming, driving, relentless, devotional, slinky, subtle, heartbreakingly-beautiful sounds that, lyrically, switch from the cynical to the sanguine, the defeated to the defiant, dealing in love, war, beauty, children, romance, rejection, Pethedine, poetry, panties, God, Auden, Johnny Cash, cold potatoes, too-much-money, not enough money, writerâ€™s block, flowers, animals and more flowers. But maybe Iâ€™m projecting here.”
“A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.”

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