"The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche."

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Richard Hofstadter

#Fashion Quotes #Yesterday Quotes #Today Quotes

“Look, it's my misery that I have to paint this kind of painting, it's your misery that you have to love it, and the price of the misery is thirteen hundred and fifty dollars.”
“Actually, I can write anywhere - airport lounges, in bed, on a rattling train going north.”
“I think Ross Noble is the only person that I've seen really storm a stand-up slot at a festival, and that was when he led 3,000 people on a conga out of the tent and across the entire site to a vegetarian food truck.”
“I have just enough public appreciation to make me happy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life.”

Source : "Swindled Kevin Bacon: 'I Need To Work'' by Katherine Thomson, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 14, 2009.
“The only thing I can do is be right about what I say. Because I know I'm being watched. I understand what I'm facing. All I can do is put the work behind it.”
“I do know that there have been many Native people - I don't like to call them "Native Americans," I guess, definitely not "Indians" - I've seen and read a lot about there's a big number of Natives that don't mind the Redskins name and they actually embrace it. Although there are a number of groups as well that are opposed to it.”
“The civilization of the West, which was brilliant by virtue of its scientific perfection for a long time, and which subjugated the whole world with the products of this science to its states and nations, is now bankrupt and in decline.”

Source : "Five Tracts of Hasan Al-Banna: A Selection from the Majmu at Rasail al-Imam al-Shahid Hasan al-Banna". Translated and annotated by Charles Wendell, p. 106,

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