"When you're on a highway, viewing the western U.S. with the mountains and the flatness and the desert and all that, it's very much like my paintings."

-- Edward Ruscha

#Mountain Quotes #Desert Quotes #Painting Quotes

“You could start at a path leading nowhere more fantastic than from your own front steps to the sidewalk, and from there you could goâ€¦ well, anywhere at all.”
“The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic image of the tower itself - leads to elevator cabs inlaid with exotic woods in fanciful patterns. The entire route from street to office is invested with ceremony, dignity, and delight.”
“It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.”
“Politics is history in the making.”
“The boss depends on authority; the leader on goodwill.”
“A Director Makes Only One Movie in His Life. Then He Breaks It Into Pieces and Makes It Again.”

Source : Quoted in Leslie Halliwell, Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion (1993)
“The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.”
“When Morrissey and I started The Smiths, we thought pop music was the most important thing in the world. It was almost a spiritual thing for us, and because of that, we knew what it meant to be a fan.”

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