Takashi Murakami Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of ‘high art.’ – Takashi Murakami Accept Quotes Art Quotes Blended Quotes Commerce Quotes Hierarchy Quotes Japanese Quotes People Quotes Pretentious Quotes Rigid Quotes Surprised Quotes Western Quotes I tried to teach myself to draw anime, but I was so bad. When I was little, my parents belonged to a cult, a big Buddhist sect called Soka Gakkai. I didn’t have any particular sentiment for or against religion, but I did feel bad about my parents’ poverty and how it made them depend on that cult.
Jay Chandrasekhar I myself downloaded and watched ‘The Wire,’ ‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘Downton Abbey,’ ‘Mad Men’ and ‘The Walking Dead’ on my iPad while walking on a treadmill. I never turned a TV on once. I never inserted a DVD. – Jay Chandrasekhar
Eddie Marsan I’m not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terrible, and they can bring something to it and make it really special. I can’t. – Eddie Marsan
Louise Nurding My son Beau got very ill when he was just four months old in Majorca. He contracted a really bad case of gastroenteritis. Everything feels so much worse when you don’t speak the language, and you need that reassuring conversation as a mum, but you can’t have it. – Louise Nurding
Crystal Bowersox I hope that country music embraces me because I grew up on it and have a love for the music. – Crystal Bowersox
Andrei Sakharov My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall be glad if I can manage to make some contribution to these important branches of science. – Andrei Sakharov
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