"It's useful to be born in a different culture because you see things that are not obvious. I come from France. In France, there isn't a pretense of objectivity in publishing. I discovered - and I don't agree with it - that in the US, the New York Times or The New Yorker has to pretend to be objective, and if they present this point of view then they have to also present the other side."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Francoise Mouly

#Different Quotes #Culture Quotes #Obvious Quotes

“I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.”

Source : "Golden Globe Nominee Abel Korzeniowski Talks Madonna, ‘W.E.,’ Score" by Bill Desowitz, www.indiewire.com. January 11, 2012.
“Style applies to a lifestyle. It's not about being told this is trendy, you must do it. Now people have more access than ever before.”
“Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead”

Source : 1982 Lulu in Hollywood.
“I love the smell of freshly cut grass. It takes me back to summers in Maine.”
“You will never make it. â€˜Itâ€™ doesnâ€™t exist for an artist.”
“I'd love to be part of the process of building cars.”
“I think when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly the spot you were standing in, and jump, and pray. It is the momentum of last resort.”

Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.29, New York Review of Books
“What swells inside me is a love so boundless, I am the sunrise and sunset. I am Liberty Bell in the Cascades. I am Beihai Lake. I am every beautiful, truly beautiful, thing I've ever seen, captured in my personal Geographia, the atlas of myself.”

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