"Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving art form have historically been resistant to innovation and experiment."

-- Martin Filler

#Art Quotes #Moving Quotes #Support Quotes

“Building a successful company (or living a happy life, for that matter) is not about embracing someone else's philosophy, but staying true to your own beliefs about the world and learning from the mistakes you make along the way.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A poem is a flexible thing, and a poem is a poem.”

Source : "New Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera Sings Out". Interview with Brendan Francis Newnam, www.dinnerpartydownload.org. July 3, 2015.
“Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!”
“I majored in psychology, and I still love listening to people's problems.”
“For liberals, the observation that 'the peasants are revolting' is a pun. For conservatives, it is cause for uncharacteristic optimism. No matter how far the ideological pendulum swings in the short term, in the end the bedrock common sense of the American people will prevail.”
“Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.”
“It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.”
“When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O.K.?' The worst word in the English language is 'hope.'”

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