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I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for you.


Agnes Obel

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AGNES SMEDLEY I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to re...
AGNES SMEDLEY There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they ...
AGNES SMEDLEY No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is ...
AGNES SMEDLEY What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them...
AGNES SMEDLEY In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked w...
AGNES SMEDLEY Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and...
AGNES SMEDLEY Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk ...
AGNES REPPLIER People who look at my painting say that it makes them happy, like the feeling when you wake up in th...
AGNES MARTIN I think everyone is born 100 percent ego, and after that it's just adjustment.
AGNES MARTIN The worst thing you can think about when you're working is yourself.
AGNES MARTIN I don't think the way to succeed is by doing something aggressive. Aggression is weak-minded.
AGNES MARTIN You can't make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can't make a p...
AGNES MARTIN The need we have for information is great, and we get it from many admirable sources. The need we ha...
AGNES GUND I own works by women artists; it is hard for me to see, literally to see, how women and men differ i...
AGNES GUND Most of the art I have is more on the beautiful side than the violent or disturbing side.
AGNES GUND I'm hoping someday that we'll be able to start a consortium with places like Carnegie Hall t...
AGNES GUND Recycling old buildings to show art is very important.
AGNES GUND However dark, however demanding the realities of existence are, artists provide the lift, the light,...
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