"The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side"

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Source : Russell Lynes (1966). “Confessions of a dilettante”

Russell Lynes

#Art Quotes #Distance Quotes #Sides Quotes

“Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.”
“Good leadership means leading the way, not hectoring other people to do things your way.”
“The best writing has no lace on its sleeves.”
“Want to get in trouble with me, Carlos?”
“I always worry that me by myself, I'm doing the same thing I'm always doing and become too lazy and conservative in what I do, or too incestuous in my own thoughts.”
“I always end up being the evil one, and I wouldn't hurt a fly.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Production is something Ive never come to terms with.”
“Although Christianity has never been the guarantee of a democratic state anywhere in the world, no democracy has ever thrived successfully for any period of time outside of Christian influence.”

Source : Theodore H. White (1961). “The Making of the President 1960”

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