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"What we do is look for high standards of excellence in the arts."
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"Remember, each of us needs to be the best in our field."
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"The only way when your thirst for excellence is satisfied is when you take up the challenge to do a little more every day than you have already been doing every day!"
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"A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a servant, but a master of his work!"
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"Those who believe in quality produce quality goods."
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"Be excellent in your own terms."
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"Art needs no victory because it is already the victory of the meticulous mind!"
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"But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation."
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"By doing ordinary actions efficiently you will become the best among ordinary, but you will not be an extraordinary."
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"Excellence has a loud mouth, let it speak on your behalf."
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"Excellence doesn't come by obeying doctrines. Excellence comes through recognizing the flaws in the prevailing doctrines of the society and throwing them away if necessary in the path of progress."
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"I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair."
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"What we do is look for high standards of excellence in the arts."
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"Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved."
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"All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member."
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"It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs."
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"No one's conception of art is going to be acceptable to everybody."
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"Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the business of making controversial art."
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"I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in."
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