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“Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”
“All great art is born of the metropolis.”
“A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.”
“Great artists suffer for the people.”
“It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.”
“Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.”
“Great art is an instant arrested in eternity.”
“I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words...”
“It's funny because I remember when I came to the U.S. with 'Swimming Pool,' the movie did well, and it was great box office for a French movie, but I remember I was a bit upset because all people t...”
“I think it's great when dramatic actors do lighter, funny roles.”
“They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with. They're very lively, as I think people can tell. And you know, they're very confident girls.”
“Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.”
“Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.”
“I enjoy talking about politics a great deal.”
“Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting.”
“Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.”
“The great disadvantage of our present electoral system is that it freezes the pattern of politics, and holds together the incompatible because everyone assumes that if a party splits it will be ele...”
“Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.”
“I felt the pressure of imagination against the doors of my mind was so great that they were going to burst.”
“There is a lot that binds Germany to Turkey, and even if we have a difference of opinion on an individual matter, the breadth of our links, our friendship, our strategic ties, is great.”