"I cannot write too much upon how necessary it is to be completely conservative that is particularly traditional in order to be free."

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Gertrude Stein

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“I want to know: How does a space suit on Mars work? Show me how it is pressurized, and how it is cooled. What's the glove design? None of that stuff can be bought off the rack. It does not exist. You can't just go to SpaceMart and buy those things.”
“When I made my first film, I think the thing was probably helped me the most was that it was such an unusual thing to do in the early 50s for someone who actually go and make a film. People thought it was impossible. It really is terribly easy. All anybody needs is a camera, a tape recorder, and some imagination.”
“Never to despise in myself what I have been taught to despise. Nor to despise the other. Not to despise the it. To make this relation with the it: to know that I am it.”

Source : Muriel Rukeyser (1994). “Out of Silence: Selected Poems”, p.138, Northwestern University Press
“I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.”
“Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.”
“Disappointments will come and go, but discouragement is a choice that you make.”
“I try to learn as much as I can because I know nothing compared to what I need to know.”
“This is New York. You gotta work from upstairs to downstairs! You gotta work both ends of the street to have a career. Because it's not just fabricating an artwork. Your works have to go out into the world; they have to go to market. This art on the hoof has to be moved; it's got to go to the slaughterhouse at some point. Keep those dogies rollin'!”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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