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"No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job."
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"There is a considerable amount of manipulation in the printmaking from the straight photograph to the finished print. If I do my job correctly that shouldn't be visible at all, it should be transparent."
"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."
"There's only one shot you have at a movie, and that's your best shot. If you can't give it that, don't go. They're paying you! You gotta do a job for them."
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"All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job."
"I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That's your job, that's what I'm paying you for. And I got it."
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"But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY."
"The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this strife, are uninteresting."
"Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value."
"A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values."
"Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it."
"Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music."
"It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week."
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