Exhibitions Quote by William Deresiewicz Download Open image “Posting information is like pornography, a slick, impersonal exhibition.” — William Deresiewicz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Exhibitions Information Pornography Slick
Information is antifragile; it feeds more on attempts to harm it than it does on efforts to promote it. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Information is like compost; it does no good unless you spread it around. — Eliot Coleman Copy Share Image
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Information is now a commodity that can be bought and sold, or used as a form of entertainment, or worn like a garment to… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I think that people post to social media to help shape their public identity. — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
Normally if you add information to information, you have more information. In case of my art, I destroy information, I would say, because the… — Thomas Ruff Copy Share Image
Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Sex only sells so much. Promoting authority and capability with your online content over sexy selfies and spammy self hype creates better connections, contacts,… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
Social media has a way of revealing someone and can be very telling. — Billy Kennedy Copy Share Image
If we define pornography as any message from any communication medium that is intended to arouse sexual excitement, then it is clear that most… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image
Life, if you live it right, keeps surprising you, and the thing that keeps surprising you the most…is yourself — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“[Jane] Austen was not a novelist for nothing: she knew that our stories are what make us human, and that listening to someone else's… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
If you're oblivious to other people, chances are pretty good that you're going to hurt them. — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security, predictability, control.… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“there’s a bigger social reward for being able to talk about books than for actually reading them.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
We proceed by doubt, by trial and error, by resisting the impulse to lunge after certainty. — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“...Novels--which, after all, are training grounds for responding to the world, imaginative sanctuaries in which to hone and test our ethical judgments and choices.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
People’s stories are the most personal thing they have, and paying attention to those stories is just about the most important thing you can… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“Life is more than a job; jobs are more than a paycheck; and a country is more than its wealth. Education is more than… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“By the time they finish high school—after years of learning how to please their teachers and coaches, not to mention schmoozing with their parents’… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
“Getting A’s no longer means that everything’s okay, assuming that it ever did. “We have students, who, no matter what else is going on… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
My works are dear to me, each in its own way, I shall have to answer for them on the Day off Judgement. God… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
According to Jains the soul in pure form has infiniteness in terms of its knowledge and power. These faculties are obstructed for its exhibition… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
While I was still going to embrace social media, I knew I had to do things that nobody else was doing. I decided I… — Mark Edward Copy Share Image
Once you grow accustomed to being famous, you do not realize it, but you are never quite your humble, honest self. No matter how… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
If your opponent is playing several shots in vain attempts to extricate himself from a bunker, do not stand near him and audibly count… — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
Some years ago I was working on some forms which were vase forms with a fairly narrow base, and it was after [Hans] Coper… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I had my exhibition of paintings first in Shanghai, and then recently in Wuhan. Wuhan particularly interested me, because I am 1/8 Chinese. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why… — Rafael Palmeiro Copy Share Image
I would not have been able to accomplish a lot of what I did professionally had I not learned to fly myself and owned… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
In 1966, while working on a feature about a Picasso exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, I recorded the pre-opening preparations and… — Micha Bar-Am Copy Share Image