Dimitri Seluk Quotes & Sayings

As cultural politics change, museums change with them. — Sharon Waxman

There's a general impulse to distract the grieving person - as if you could. — Joan Didion

When I see people making 'abstract' painting, I think it's just a dialogue and a dialogue isn't enough. That is to say, there is you painting and this canvas. I think there has to be a third thing; it has to be a trialogue. — Philip Guston

My mom and dad refused to believe that people who had grown up together in peace and friendship, had gone to the same schools, spoken the same language, and listened to the same music, could overnight be blinded by ethnic hatred and start to brutally kill one another. They simply didn't accept as true that less than two years of a multiparty system and competition for power could poison people's brains so much. — Savo Heleta

Yes, just like those flowers. There's something strained, but there's beauty in that. Something like that — Koushun Takami

The say beauty conquered the beast, but I'll bet lust had a lot to do with it. — Travis Luedke

People who say the system works work for the system. — Russell Brand

His face looked shrewd and wise, as if he knew many things, many of them not worth knowing. — E.B. White

I didn't even think of that. These guys have really scrambled my brain. — M. Leighton

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs. — Sheldon Vanauken

The only problem in the past has been my kids. I'd want to bring them to London with me, but they are at an important stage in high school. — Mimi Rogers

First follow Nature, and your judgment frame
By her just standard, which is still the same:
Unerring nature, still divinely bright,
One clear, unchanged, and universal light,
Life, force, and beauty must to all impart,
At once the source, and end, and test of art. — Alexander Pope

She was backing away from him now. Don't go, was his first panicked thought. Followed by: Hurry up. — Julie Anne Long

Even though these are different times, right now we are particularly thinking about what is leadership, and Washington's qualities are as needed today as they were at the founding of this great nation. — Igor Babailov