"I am fine, though it is hard to……" — Cindy Sherman
"I am fine, though it is hard to think of what kind of work to make at this point, other than decorative, escapist or abstract. I suppose I'll explore one or all of these things."
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37 Quotes by Cindy Sherman
Cindy Sherman has 37 quotes on this site.
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Every time you have to come up with a new body of work for a new show, you're aware that…
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I wanted to create something that people could relate to without having read a book about it beforehand.
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Dreamers are those who have achieved in love and life, because it is a dream that got them there.
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People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman artist, you're still not getting…
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I didn't want to make 'high' art, I had no interest in using paint, I wanted to find something that…
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The work is what it is and hopefully it's seen as feminist work, or feminist-advised work, but I'm not going…
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I'm good at using my face as a canvas… I'll see a photograph of a character and try to copy…
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I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits.…
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Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I…
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I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may…
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I didn't think of what I was doing as political. To me it was a way to make the best…
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I’m really just using the mirror to summon something I don't even know until I see it.
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More Abstract Quotes
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one of 741 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
— Honore de Balzac
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
— Theodor Adorno
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
— Theodor Adorno
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Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's not impossible. It has some…
— Nicolas Cage
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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still…
— Nicolas Cage
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I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
— Eric Cantona
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Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
— Al Capp
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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change…
— Saul Alinsky
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'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would…
— Sam Abell
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
— John Dewey
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It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without…
— Giorgio Armani
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