"There in the midst of the Amazon Jungle, Simon Haskell has cobbled up for himself a replica of an Art Deco salon."

-- Harlan Ellison

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“When a collector says, "You've got to educate me," or "What's a good investment?" then I don't know what to say. I have no idea. Let's face it, I'm probably going to recommend artists that I represent.”

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“All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.”
“I love the outdoors. I love to hike. I spend a lot of time in LA and so I hike all the hills.”
“In general, being independent is so liberating, you get to create without someone looking over your shoulders.”
“With childhood comes a brief grace period of ignorant bliss -- when you're not aware of the pain around you. That is the most special, truly unique time. It is the core of adult lament.”
“Roger Federer moves like a whisper and executes like a wrecking ball. It is simply impossible to explain how he does what he does.”
“Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded â€” here and there, now and then â€” are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as "bad luck.”
“I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my skills are a little more excelled.”

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