"I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training."

-- Josef Albers

#Teacher Quotes #Art Quotes #School Quotes

“I feel fortunate to have made records during an era where people actually bought music. But I have friends in struggling up-and-coming bands that will certainly never be able to pay the rent, because music has been devalued.”
“Your twisting is done--you have the last thread of my heart. I wonder: when the thread grows slack, will you feel it?”

Source : Sarah Waters (2002). “Affinity”, p.351, Penguin
“Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra”
“Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals.”
“There is only one quality that makes humans truly human and that is their will.”
“Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.”
“If you say to yourself 'It's difficult to get up in the morning', 'It's hard to cease smoking', then you are already using hypnotic suggestions on yourself”
“I could start this review by stating that Dumb and Dumberer lives up to its name, or by calling it stupid, moronic, and idiotic, but I believe that approach is a trap, since a movie like this might relish being the object of such bland invectives. Instead, let me try a few that can't possibly be misconstrued as twisted praise: unfunny, boring, torturous, and unwatchable. ... [N]o movie could be more aptly compared to raw sewage than this film - Directed By Troy Miller.”

Source : "Dumb and Dumberer (United States, 2003)". A movie review, www.reelviews.net. 2003.

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