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Scenographer Inspirational Quotes (930)

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Most of the time, we live our lives within these invisible systems, blissfully unaware of the artificial life, the intensely designed infrastructures that support them.
Bruce Mau
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I love working with other people, and I love the fact that film is a collaborative industry and form of art. You're all working with each other and playing off of each other and getting the best ideas out of everybody.
Rick Heinrichs
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
Salvador Dali
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You put a blob of yellow here, and another at the further edge of the canvas: straight away a rapport is established between them. Colour acts in the way that music does.
Georges Braque
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On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.
Cecil Beaton
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I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.
David Hockney
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If you refuse to study anatomy, the arts of drawing and perspective, the mathematics of aesthetics, and the science of color, let me tell you that this is more a sign of laziness than of genius.
Salvador Dali
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Helen Mirren and Meryl Streep can play with the boys but there just aren't that many tour-de-force roles out there for women.
Aaron Sorkin
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I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way.
Julie Taymor
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In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.
Georges Braque
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An artist might be attracted to hedonism, but of course an artist is not a hedonist. He's a worker, always.
David Hockney
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In many rural areas of the world, local communities use kerosene for indoor lighting, which leads to asthma, poor quality of light, and the desperate cycle of oil-based products that continually degrade the environment.
Olafur Eliasson
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When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.
Joan Miro
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Thanks to the oval I have discovered the meaning of the horizontal and the vertical.
Georges Braque
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I begin my pictures under the effect of a shock which I feel and which makes me escape from reality... I need a point of departure, even if it's only a speck of dust or a flash of light.
Joan Miro
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Salvador Dali
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The riddle of Mozart is precisely that the man refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work.
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
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I'm interested in the moment when two objects collide and generate a third. The third object is where the interesting work is.
Bruce Mau
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
Salvador Dali
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I thought that from the moment someone else could do the same as myself, there was no difference between the pictures and they should not be signed. Afterwards I realized it was not so and began to sign my pictures again. Picasso had begun again anyhow.
Georges Braque
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I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.
Marina Abramovic
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You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box.
David Hockney
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I am the Fred Astaire of karate.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's a huge sacrifice.
Marina Abramovic
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