"Questions about form seem as hopelessly inadequate as questions about content."

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Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.11, Univ of California Press

Robert Smithson

#Hopeless Quotes #Form Quotes #Inadequate Quotes

“I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.”
“My health is very much improved.”
“What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.”
“I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.”
“You can be the lead in your own life.”

Source : "Kerry Washington: The Gladiator" by Jason Sheeler, www.glamour.com. October 30, 2013.
“What is without periods of rest will not endure.”
“I just made a balls of it, old boy. That's all there was to it.”
“If oxen and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art, as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods likes horses and oxen like oxen. Each would represent them with bodies according to the bodies of each. So the Ethiopians make their gods black and snub-nosed; the Thracians give theirs red hair and blue eyes.”

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