"I grew up as a kid being able to attend concerts, go to art museums. Santa Barbara was a rich cultural community, and I had access to everything. I think that shaped me as an artist."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Floyd Norman

#Art Quotes #Kids Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Nobody can deprive me of the fact that I had a good time.”
“If I could get any semblance of, not really anonymity, but control over my public image, that would be nice. But no, I think it's impossible [to maintain that], for one thing. I don't think anyone can do that, apart from Denzel Washington. It's a strange place that the film industry is at, where you can just play superhero after superhero.”
“Whenever I'm doing any film, I'm always just happy to have a job and I always just put 110% of myself into it.”

Source : "Exclusive: Thomas Ian Nicholas Talks Fading of the Cries and American Reunion". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 07, 2011.
“Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.”

Source : Alice Cary (1866). “Ballads, Lyrics, and Hymns”, p.304
“I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.”
“Love is like a rose, the joy of all the earth.”
“What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do.”
“Limitations force you to find the essence of what you want to say, which is one of the most important things to know for an artist.”

Source : "Oh, girl: A Talk with Julie Taymor". Interview with Karsten Meinich, subtitlestocinema.wordpress.com. September 2, 2008.

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