Ambivalence Quote by Fernando Perez Download Open image “The base of artistic pursuit is ambivalence and complexity. And that's what I try to do.” — Fernando Perez ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambivalence Art Artistic Complexity Pursuit Trying
I take the same approach in all genres of art, across the board. It's intuitive. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
It's really easy to project this whole ideology of what being an artiste is, and I'm just not down with intellectualizing it. I just… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as being done with an artistic life. Frustrations and rewards exist at all levels on the path. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Creative expression and visual comprehension are really the handmaidens of art. One cannot thrive without the other. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
It is a lifetime effort to come to grips with being an artistic person. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective. — Joe Nichols Copy Share Image
With art and the work you do, it has to be constantly dictated by what you're feeling and where you want to go with… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
You really can't pigeon hole yourself into one particular artistic area any more; the days of one vocation in the arts have long gone. — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
If I didn't think what I was doing had something to do with enlarging the boundaries of art, I wouldn't go on doing it. — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
I look at the artistic process as like experiencing the world, channeling it through your personality and sending it back out there. That's the… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Life is very complicated. I look to collaborate with artistic people and to go into an endeavor without judgment and to hopefully be treated… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Don’t try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art. — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
I think that this necessity to travel, to see, it's part of human nature. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
The magic of film isn't just because of the big screen, or the acoustics, but the ineffable shared experience of going to the movies. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
It's true that in Cuba there are double standards, there's opportunism, and there is a lack of freedom in some ways. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
The Cuban public is hugely cinephile. It's a shame that most of the movie theaters are so deteriorated. The sense of spectacle has been… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
In all of my movies I've tried to address the need for man - not just Cubans - to have a dream and to… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
What is happiness to me is not necessarily for you. Someone once said, there are three truths: your truth, my truth and the truth.… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
In Cuba and specifically in Havana there's a sort of energy that turns every situation into something unexpected. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
There was a time when emigration from Cuba was a definitive separation. There were no visits. In the '80s, '90s, it was incredibly difficult.… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
It's often pointed out that in Cuban cinema there are too many comedies, but a sense of humor is so much part of the… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
Trips are part of humanity. Emigration is a part of humanity. And it's ever more dynamic due to globalization. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
I don't think that the reality of Cuba is perfect, but it doesn't cleave to the negativity, either, with which some people see it. — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
Playing catch is often the first professional act of the day, it's a transition from personal life to team business. Lastly, as all position… — Fernando Perez Copy Share Image
The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“In starlit nights I saw you, So cruelly you kissed me. Your lips a magic world, Your sky all hung with jewels. The killing… — Echo and the Bunnymen Copy Share Image
We British play an important role in Europe, even if we have a traditional and historical ambivalence towards the continent. — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
We don't do ambivalence well in America. We do courage of our convictions. We do might makes right. Ambivalence is French. Certainty is American. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
'The Simpsons' is about alienation and the ambivalence of living with a family who you love but who drive you completely crazy. — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So any pretense that abortion is not killing… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence,… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous alternation between… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Horizontality is a desire to give up, to sleep. Verticality is an attempt to escape. Hanging and floating are states of ambivalence. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I have no ambivalence about myself wearing make-up or designer clothes but I have an enormous ambivalence about what the fashion world has done… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
From a young age, [James Baldwin] was watching all those different films. He's watching John Wayne killing off the Indians. He came to the… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image