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Winning the Pritzker assures a flood of work in one's seventies and eighties, jobs necessarily

carried out by assistants as the demands of modern-day cultural stardom and the inevitable waning of physical capacities prevent many architects from attaining the transcendent final phase more easily achieved by artists in other mediums.
Martin Filler

It's too easy to sum up a person's character in one negative instant, and it doesn't put anything good out into the world.
Hope Davis

Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense.
DeForest Kelley

I would never finish a painting if I didn't have a deadline.
Peter Doig

Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.
Henry Williamson

I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida.
Sidney Poitier

I keep attacking the villains, the know-nothings, the people who want to take our freedoms away.
Al Goldstein

I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000.
Ahmet Ertegun

The big tyrants never face justice.
George Galloway

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