"The forties, seventies, and the nineties, when money was scarce, were great periods, when the art world retracted but it was also reborn."

-- Jerry Saltz

#Art Quotes #World Quotes #Periods Quotes

“Women had been on the verge of taking over the world-the Western world, anyway. Then some sexist pig in Silicon Valley invented the cell phone and women took a sidetrack on which all four billion of them would soon be happily talking to each other twenty-four hours a day, getting nothing else done, and Men Would Be Back.”

Source : John Sandford (2015). “Gathering Prey: Prey”, p.53, Penguin
“Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.”
“I'm developing some screenplays at the moment with my Australian producer.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I've noticed that sometimes when you keep things a little smaller, it's easier to focus on the creative aspects of what you're doing.”

Source : Interview With Martin Scorsese, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 17, 2010.
“They [the Pilgrims] believed in freedom of thought for themselves and for all other people who believed exactly as they did.”

Source : Will Cuppy (1950). “The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody”, p.213, David R. Godine Publisher
“Good music is good music.”
“I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not.”
“People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages. They come readily to define themselves as inherently worthy of what they possess; they come to believe themselves 'naturally' elite; and, in fact, to imagine their possessions and their privileges as natural extensions of their own elite selves.”

Source : C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Power Elite”, p.14, Oxford University Press

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