"If Abstract Expression reached for the sublime, Pop turned ordinary imagery into icons. Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol illuminated the transformative power of context and the process of reproduction. Claes Oldenburg's soft ice-cream cones and hamburgers changed sculpture from hard to soft, from stasis to transformation."

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

Arne Glimcher

#Ice Cream Quotes #Expression Quotes #Icons Quotes

“We must all die. There's nothing terrible about death. But to live on after death, a soul, earthbound, a vampire--you don't wish any such fate for your beloved.”
“There's no way to know what makes one thing happen and not another. What leads to what. What destroys what. What causes what to flourish or die or take another course.”
“The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers.”
“I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and over again.”
“I only see what I want to see. Winners see winning, Losers see losing. You are what you think you are.”
“Love begins with an image; lust with a sensation.”
“I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.”
“Most programming languages are decidedly inferior to mathematical notation and are little used as tools of thought in ways that would be considered significant by, say, an applied mathematician.”

Source : "Notation as a Tool of Thought". Cvommunications of the ACM, 23 (8), (pp. 444 - 465), August 1980.

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