"Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein."

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Source : "Deborah Kass On Appropriation, Barbra Streisand, And The Dissolving Middle Class". Interview with Hallie Sekoff, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 27, 2012.

Deborah Kass

#Generations Quotes #Way Quotes #Language Quotes

“When other presidents used the executive pen, they used to it for things like should we lower the flag at half mast for someone who died and things like that. When President Obama uses it, he changes the way America does business.”
“A true spiritual seeker should exercise control all the time, throughout the day and night.”
“Like people, a picture has a skeleton, muscles and skin.”

Source : Werner Schmalenbach, Paul Klee, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany) (1986). “Paul Klee: the Düsseldorf collection”, Prestel Pub
“A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons.”
“If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more â€Žviolence. If the Jews put â€Ždown their weapons â€Žtoday, there would be noï»¿ â€Žmore Israel'â€Ž”
“The simpler I keep things, the better I play.”

Source : Nancy Lopez (2000). “The Complete Golfer”, Galahad Books
“You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out. I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices to-day than any of you to secure peace.”
“There are so many opportunities to make a bad decision in building a robot company on top of all the normal ways that entrepreneurs screw up that it is incredibly difficult to truly create value because it is so cost-sensitive.”

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