"I am an artist first and a photographer second."

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Andres Serrano

#Artist Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Photographer Quotes

“Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.”
“Celebrity hits like a bomb.”
“It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community”
“Prose is a poor thing, a poor inadequate thing, compared with poetry which says so much more in shorter time.”
“The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.”
“In modern pharmacology it's so clear that even if you have a fixed dose of a drug, the individuals respond very differently to one and the same dose.”
“If we would understand the Scientific Revolution correctly, we should always remember that its most powerful impetus was the unremitting search for hidden divinity. As such, it is a direct descendant of the breakdown of the bicameral mind.”

Source : Maurice Ravel, Arbie Orenstein (1990). “A Ravel Reader: Correspondence, Articles, Interviews”, p.42, Courier Corporation
“The lifeblood of the economy is that the banking community is a circulatory system for American capitalism.”

Source : "What?! Ex-Congressman Barney Frank Endures Tough Interview...on National Public Radio!" by Jack Coleman, www.newsbusters.org. November 22, 2016.

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