#polis

All great art is born of the metropolis. ↗

— Ezra Pound

#born #great #great art #metropolis

I was born not too far from Minneapolis, so it's nice to come back and visit. ↗

— Marion Ross

#born #come #far #i #i was born

To some extent, Seattle remains a frontier metropolis, a place where people can experiment with their lives, and change and grow and make things happen. ↗

— Tom Robbins

#experiment #extent #frontier #grow #happen

Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. ↗

— Lin Yutang

#basis #exactly #exist #lying #only

I'm not slick. I'm not polished. I think my strength is in reacting. ↗

— Billy Bush

#i think #polished #reacting #slick #strength

Prince decided to move from Minneapolis to Toronto. Jimmy Jam told me that they were living there now. ↗

— Rick Dees

#jam #jimmy #living #me #minneapolis

I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults. ↗

— Kate DiCamillo

#both #children #currently #i #i was born

The puppet characters were combinations of people I had known and to some degree aspects of my own personality. Weird was based on someone I knew in Chicago. Dirty Dragon was based on a good friend I had in Indianapolis. ↗

— William Jackson

#based #characters #chicago #combinations #degree

I was inspired by Colin Farrell in the fact that he's Irish and has freckles but with black hair. I'm a bunch of different things, Irish, Polish, Native American, and French, but I wanted to tap into that Irish side and be freckle-y with black hair, so that's what I did. ↗

— JoJo

#black #bunch #colin #did #different

To do a drawing for a painting most often means doing something very sketchy and schematic and then later making it polished. ↗

— Jasper Johns

#drawing #later #making #means #most