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Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art . ↗

— Robert Smithson

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Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic. ↗

— William Hull

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The rhythm of my career has always been very static, staccato and then silent, and then a lot of work, and then none. ↗

— Holly Hunter

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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful. ↗

— Neil Armstrong

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I want people to be ecstatic but to cry at the same time. ↗

— Wayne Coyne

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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me. ↗

— John Fowles

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I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

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I started producing work with an ecstatic addiction. ↗

— Ben Nicholson

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Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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