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Scenographer Inspirational Quotes (930)

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I don't think I write differently when I'm writing a screenplay, as opposed to a stage play or a teleplay. Maybe if I were in a film class and there was time to think about it, we could point out differences.
Aaron Sorkin
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Marriage never appealed to me, I have never lived with one person. Since I was 18, I've always preferred to live in a sort of community - A big house with my atelier and cats and friends, one with a man who was rather a lover and another who was rather a friend. And it has always worked
Leonor Fini
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The Force of Art lies in its immediate influence on human psychology and in its active contagiousness.
Naum Gabo
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My mother and father were interested in the arts.
Ken Adam
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It is important that artists are not outside the equation, we don't stand on the sidelines. Artists are part of the story of a response, we cannot stand aside and let others make the response.
Anish Kapoor
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Most artists create foundations where they put their own work. Here I'm not putting my own work. I'm just creating the chambers.
Marina Abramovic
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Talking about performance is such a strange thing because it's so immaterial. We are talking about soft matter. We are talking about something that is invisible. You can't see it. You can't touch it. You just can feel it.
Marina Abramovic
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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census', and people fall asleep.
Aaron Sorkin
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One has to arrive at a specific temperature, at which the objects become malleable.
Georges Braque
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Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.
Roy Lichtenstein
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Art is foremost a state of mind, and only secondarily a problem of form.
Marc Chagall
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Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.
David Hockney
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A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse - including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He's such an American symbol, and such an anti-art symbol.
Roy Lichtenstein
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
Salvador Dali
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My work isn't about form. It's about seeing. I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people see things.
Roy Lichtenstein
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like everyone will respect you.
Salvador Dali
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We wanted to prove that I am not just a provocateur, as the television said [referring to a Fox news clip shown in the film]. It's challenging, but it's not just challenging.
Marina Abramovic
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I wish I could swap closets with Diana Vreeland, but I think only my left thigh would fit into her clothing.
Catherine Martin
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I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art.
Balthus
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We are not moving towards some kind of goal. We are at the goal, and it is changing with us. If art has any purpose, it is to open our eyes to that fact.
Antony Gormley
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What I felt at that time - we're talking about '61 - was that I couldn't remember seeing a film that reflected the age we were living in.
Ken Adam
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There's a Chinese proverb that says it all: Painting is an old man's art.
David Hockney
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People who don't know anything tend to make up fake rules, the real rules being considerably more difficult to learn.
Aaron Sorkin
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One of the things I've always tried to do in filmmaking is that you don't tell the story, you try to show it.
Rick Heinrichs
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