"Art is our weapon. Â Culture is a form of resistance."

-- Shirin Neshat

#Art Quotes #Culture Quotes #Weapons Quotes

“Too much success gets you resting on your laurels and creates a kind of quicksand that you can't get out of.”
“A loveless world is a dead world.”
“Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?'”
“If you interview people or friends who work with me, they would say I'm private or internal or don't emote a lot. Yet I do it every day for 10 million people. I just don't do it for the 30 people I'm in the room with.”
“The European Commission says that people who are working the country can play in the national team. Perhaps Didier Drogba can play for England after five years. We have to protect against that.”
“I love awards, especially if I get them.”
“I've become impossible, holding on to when everything seemed to matter more.”
“Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.”

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