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Scenographer Inspirational Quotes (930)

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Just as I am astonished that a bank clerk never eats a cheque, so too am I astonished that no painter before me ever thought of painting a soft watch.
Salvador Dali
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Ballet is important and significant - yes. But first of all, it is a pleasure.
George Balanchine
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Salvador Dali
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I am only an artist, my job is to make drawings not to make sense.
William Kentridge
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Emotion should not be rendered by an excited trembling it can neither be added on nor be imitated. It is the seed, the work is the flower.
Georges Braque
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The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.
Joan Miro
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The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.
Marina Abramovic
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The more ignoble I find life, the more strongly I react by contradiction, in humour and in an outburst of liberty and expansion.
Joan Miro
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Even in traditional filmmaking, you're always trying to find novel ways of telling stories, and this is different.
Rick Heinrichs
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When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he cant cover himself with words, he cant create a wall.
Marina Abramovic
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As a dramatist, you're looking for points of friction.
Aaron Sorkin
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For me, a picture should be like sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem. It must have radiance it must be like those stones which Pyrenean shepherds use to light their pipes.
Joan Miro
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed
Salvador Dali
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What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
Salvador Dali
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The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal fact, but with constitution of a pictorial fact.
Georges Braque
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My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and then everybody makes phone calls.'
Marina Abramovic
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A face painted in a picture gives a pitiful parody of life. . . but a painted surface lives.
Kazimir Malevich
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I never work with music. I hate background music, always did. I only like music in the foreground, meaning, deliberately listen to it, actually.
David Hockney
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For me, the most difficult piece is the one I'm about to make.
Marina Abramovic
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
Salvador Dali
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I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.
David Hockney
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The drawings don't start with 'a beautiful mark'. It has to be a mark of something out there in the world. It doesn't have to be an accurate drawing, but it has to stand for an observation, not something that is abstract, like an emotion.
William Kentridge
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The most revolutionary ideas are not sellable, but only mind-changing.
Marina Abramovic
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