"Once you set out to copy another painter you can never be more than number two."

-- Sergei Bongart

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“Theyâ€™ll be black because thatâ€™s the way theyâ€™re seen. Barack Obama, Tiger Woods, Halle Berry, have all known that. Will that change? Donâ€™t hold your breath.”
“If you come up with the original idea on your laptop, anything else is an embellishment of that idea. It's nice to have the option to mix inside a big studio, but at the end of the day, it comes from an original spark, which often happens while sitting on the couch.”

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“New York has been the best gift, in that the city pushes me to so many next levels.”
“I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.”

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“Bernard [Leach] had acquired many [Shoji] Hamada works. Some of them, it was interesting - first of all, Hamada worked in St. Ives for about four years before returning to Japan to start his own pottery. He had exhibitions in London, and if these exhibitions didn't sell out, the galleries were instructed to send the remaining work down to the Leach Pottery, where they would go into the showroom for sale. If Bernard saw one that hadn't sold that he really admired, then he would take it (he would buy it), and it would go into the house.”
“In geometry I find certain imperfections which I hold to be the reason why this science, apart from transition into analytics, can as yet make no advance from that state in which it came to us from Euclid. As belonging to these imperfections, I consider the obscurity in the fundamental concepts of the geometrical magnitudes and in the manner and method of representing the measuring of these magnitudes, and finally the momentous gap in the theory of parallels, to fill which all efforts of mathematicians have so far been in vain.”
“It is now up to us to see that we embark on the next stage leading to political unity, which I think is the consequence of economic unity, so that Europe can in the future also play a political role on the international stage, leading even as far as a common defence policy.”
“Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.”

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