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"I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing."
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"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."
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"Error of omission begets new rules."
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"I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break."
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"Some people - and a high percentage of submissives - wanted clear-cut rules. Preferred their duties laid out, like schedules and lists."
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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
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"There are some good rules and there are some lousy rules."
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"Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules."
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"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
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"You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity."
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"We don't have any rules about how we depict violence, or how much violence is in a movie. It's a calibration on a case-by-case basis."
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"It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see."
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"In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art."
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"My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know."
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"If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide."
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"Apprentice is the beginner - the first years you work in a craft in the European sense you are an apprentice. That takes 3 or 4 years. Then you are a journeyman. You can go from one master to another and learn other tricks and other secrets."
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"The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically."
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"It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible."
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"I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time."
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"Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see."
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"I have invented the Thermometer style."
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