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Chris Ofili's suave, stippled, visually tricked-out paintings of the nineties, with their allover fields of shimmering dots and clumps of dung, are like cave paintings… — Jerry Saltz
The alchemy of good curating amounts to this: Sometimes, placing one work of art near another makes one plus one equal three. Two artworks arranged… — Jerry Saltz
As a diabetic, I'm a walking picnic. I have to eat measured amounts of food at certain times. — Elaine Stritch
Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape. — James Surowiecki
It's not unexpected that shooting massive amounts of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure into the earth to shatter shale and release natural gas… — David Suzuki
Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health. — David Suzuki
I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots. — Taylor Swift
I cap myself when I shop; I don't like to spend extravagant amounts on clothes. But, I do get lent clothes for events, it's scary… — Taylor Swift
What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time… — Philip Zimbardo
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by… — Abraham Maslow
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the… — Albert Camus
I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and… — Henry David Thoreau
It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza. — Penn Jillette
As I get older I find that the friendships that are the most certain, ultimately, are the ones where you and the other person have… — Jonathan Lethem
I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. Thatâ€™s 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish length for a… — Stephen King
My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops? — David Mitchell
Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game because they almost always turn out to beâ€”or to be indistinguishable fromâ€”self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing… — Neal Stephenson
To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for… — Charles Darwin
But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts to: growing out… — J M Coetzee
Conversing with children is a fine art.... An art form that demands large amounts of both honesty and misdirection. Or maybe discretion is a better… — Miriam Toews

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