"I'm interested in locating the holy grail of……" — Ben Nicholson
"I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas."
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27 Quotes by Ben Nicholson
Ben Nicholson has 27 quotes on this site.
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I started producing work with an ecstatic addiction.
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Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur,…
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The Irish and British, they love satire, its a large part of the culture.
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Very rarely are we directing or cutting someone elses boards. We concept, direct, shoot, animate and edit almost everything that…
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At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for…
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Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in…
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If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately…
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Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire,…
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We are pushing hard to find quality advertising clients.
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Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that…
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I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking.
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The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom,…
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More Complex Quotes
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result…
— Paul Auster
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I don't let people use me. That's why I like a small number of people in my life. The more…
— Anita Baker
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The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its…
— John Desmond Bernal
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The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and…
— Annie Besant
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Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty…
— Annie Besant
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The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification…
— Edward de Bono
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Life is too complex to compress into soundbites. Every situation is different.
— Sarah Brightman
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My belief, for what it is worth, is that city dwellers cannot understand the world. Insulated from reality by complex…
— James Buchan
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The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
— Warren Buffett
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I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
— Steve Buscemi
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