George Tooker quotes
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“Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings”
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“I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.”
-- George TookerSource : Thomas H. Garver, George Tooker (1987). “George Tooker”, Rizzoli International Publications
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“I invented the term 'Object-Oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.”
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“A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.”
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“Hopefully one day I can be up there with Peyton in terms of history.”
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“The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film.”
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