"But nobody is visually naive any longer. We are cluttered with images, and only abstract art can bring us to the threshold of the divine."

-- Dominique de Menil

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“Sometimes the characters I find the most compelling are in independent movies. With independent scripts people can take more challenges.”
“I photograph different people all the time. I like to shoot all kinds of people.”
“Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.”
“On another level, I want to mention that I have a strong Jewish identity and - over the years - have been involved in several Jewish projects, such as the establishment of a strong program of Judaic Studies at the University of California in San Diego.”
“An artist has to look at the future, to see what we can do better.”
“Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel.”

Source : John Hay (1916). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Hay: Including Many Poems Now First Collected”
“You meet a lot of people and have a lot of experiences, and they color you and stay with you - but I'm not the grieving widow. Life is much more complicated and interesting and full of zigs and zags than that.”
“My real name is Nils and Booboo is a childhood nickname. It's not two words or two capital B's, it's B-o-o-b-o-o.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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