I never got a chance to be a teenager.


Agnes Bruckner

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There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth
AGNES REPPLIER
The clear sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it
AGNES REPPLIER
It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it u...
AGNES REPPLIER
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization
AGNES REPPLIER
Like simplicity and candor, and other much-commented qualities, enthusiasm is charming until we meet...
AGNES REPPLIER
The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of ...
AGNES REPPLIER
A puppy is but a dog, plus high spirits, and minus common sense.
AGNES REPPLIER
There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral lows, and there is ...
AGNES REPPLIER
Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk ...
AGNES REPPLIER
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of esc...
AGNES OBEL
Art shouldn't be prohibited in public schools when kids in private schools always get it.
AGNES GUND
Feelings such as loneliness, longing or love are sometimes hard to put into words; maybe that's ...
AGNES OBEL
I really believe it's not bad to look back within music. I don't mean retro, but using your ...
AGNES OBEL
The value of art is in the observer.
AGNES MARTIN
I'm not into having a pedigree dog.
AGNES OBEL
When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.
AGNES SMEDLEY
In my own life, I share my home with works by artists like Elizabeth Murray, Martin Puryear, Jackie ...
AGNES GUND
One thing I like about Zen. It doesn't believe in achievement.
AGNES MARTIN
I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new ima...
AGNES VARDA
Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
AGNES VARDA
So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There wer...
AGNES SMEDLEY
Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.
AGNES SMEDLEY
More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forev...
AGNES SMEDLEY
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts,...
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
I have a difficult relationship with jazz. My parents really love it, and I went to a school where j...
AGNES OBEL
I don't have a daily routine at all.
AGNES OBEL
I love the conversation between film and music.
AGNES OBEL
When I started working on my own music, I didn't have the chance to record in a big music studio...
AGNES OBEL