"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."

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"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."

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"In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted."

Jessie Matthews, British Actress

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"I stuck out like a sore thumb when I came on, just by the fact that I looked so different. I think that adjustment for the audience was a hurdle for me."

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"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"I prefer fact to fiction."

Richard Attenborough, English Actor

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"I knew the wild riders and the vacant land were about to vanish forever... and the more I considered the subject, the bigger the forever loomed. Without knowing how to do it, I began to record some facts around me, and the more I looked the more the panorama unfolded."

Frederic Remington, American Artist

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"The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system."

Talcott Parsons, American Sociologist

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"There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago."

Robert Redford, American Actor

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"It is like living in a wilderness of mirrors. No fact goes unchallenged."

Bruce Babbitt, American Politician

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"Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections."

Malcolm Forbes, American Publisher

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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."

Elia Kazan, American Director

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"Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair."

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"I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself."

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"I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!"

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"In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject; the form is always in proportion to the obsession."

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"All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life."

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"When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it."

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"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."

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"All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure."

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"I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand."

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"In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it."

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