"My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and then everybody makes phone calls.'"

-- Marina Abramovic

#Grandmother Quotes #Phones Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“At the end of the day, besides everything that I do, I'm still just a 20-year-old girl and a Texan, at that.”
“When your account has these massive swings up and down, there's a tendency to feel a rush when the market is going your way and devastation when it's going against you. These emotions do absolutely nothing to make you a good trader. It's far better to keep the equity swings manageable and strive for a sense of balance each day, no matter what happens.”
“For the self-development of men and women it is absolutely necessary that they should be alone with themselves at least one hour each day-to get the blessings of solitude.”
“Some day I'm going to climb Everest.”
“Lie down so I can recognise you”
“A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.”

Source : 1987 Of the Iran-Contra scandal. In the NewYork Times, 24 Jul.
“I planned the exhibition so that it becomes a story where the viewer travels through these islands [of ideas]. Whether the contents of each chapter came first or the artist came first in making the decision was different in each case.”

Source : Source: u-in-u.com
“Very early in my life it was already too late.”

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