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You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same. ↗

— Chuck Close

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It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways. ↗

— Glenn Close

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Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor. ↗

— Glenn Close

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Diva has a negative connotation. ↗

— Glenn Close

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Good roles are hard to find no matter what age. ↗

— Glenn Close

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I am extremely shy. I am not happy in crowds of people. ↗

— Glenn Close

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We have persistant objects, they're called files. ↗

— Ken Thompson

#files #objects

What's been important with Flickr is the community that's been there from the beginning and the serious photographers that are there creating and sharing great content. If we lose that at some point then I think we have potential issues, but so far we've been able to do a really good job of maintaining that. ↗

— David Filo

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Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the board, from swimming to gymnastics to softball to basketball. ↗

— Jennie Finch

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But if I were to say who influenced me most, then I'd say Franz Kafka. And his works were always anchored in the Central European region. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

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