With my friends in Brooklyn, many of them started out as artists. I saw many of these friends move into late middle age, still struggling without health insurance or a cushion. I saw people who had given up being artists. Being an artist necessitates a compromise or living on the edge.


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North Forty's market is professional people. The need for lower (cost) one-bedroom and studio apartm...
CINDY CHRISTENSEN
Pontiac congratulates Rhys Millen and RMR for their unrelenting fight and the well-deserved champion...
TODD CHRISTENSEN
She's a very genuine person, very smart, a great athlete, a really good friend. She's always looking...
HOLLY CHRISTENSEN
No idea for a new growth business ever comes fully shaped. When it emerges, it's half-baked, and...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
He's truly one of the great filmmakers, and just a visionary storyteller, ... So to get to sort of b...
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
In certain applications, such as our massive ensemble of climate simulation, we are achieving greate...
CARL CHRISTENSEN
One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more ...
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
Episode III.
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
Last time I was here, I went up to the archives and got shown around, and there was the dark helm, ....
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
People will be able to watch it as one linear story, which was George's original intention.
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
When on the set of a film, you have to play natural for entire scenes in a very unnatural environmen...
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
The marginal cost of doing something 'just this once' always seems to be negligible, but the...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
Thom pulled nervously at his ‘Kings’ t-shirt. The Kings are a brutal West African gang that he f...
PAUL CHRISTENSEN
[Sam grew from there and has morphed into something as prodigious as Mo Vaughn 's gut in his Met yea...
ERIC CHRISTENSEN
Japanese officials make statements like that when we see very rapid movements in the foreign exchang...
NIELS CHRISTENSEN
Seeing them return home with winners medals around their necks capped a memorable month for the club...
BOB CHRISTENSEN
There's something specific
about the doves' way
of living my life
as a natural result...
INGER CHRISTENSEN
Netware Distributed Print Service [or NDPS] incorporates printers with Novell Directory Services, fo...
BRAD CHRISTENSEN
But when parents come up and ask us (about a helmet), we recommend it to the highest degree possible...
BRAD CHRISTENSEN
It's a mistake that anybody can make, no matter how long you've been snowboarding.
BRAD CHRISTENSEN
Everybody is going to want her again because she is that kind of person. She is very professional an...
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
Kate is going to come back, she is going to be super-strong again,
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
We can sit all night talking about girls.
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
She saved our butts. Everybody respects her. She and (goalkeeper) Carly Hamilton are the best captai...
HOLLY CHRISTENSEN
Are you ready to bring back a weapon from another world?
PAUL CHRISTENSEN
I didn't think I (got nervous), but I got a little nervous during my solo.
MATT CHRISTENSEN
He said he woke up and the room was full of smoke.
TODD CHRISTENSEN
I've tried to argue the fact that experience and direction and track record are valuable assets. I c...
CARLTON CHRISTENSEN
I love my mother Ali so much. I'm a momma's boy. I just have a very cool mom. It's not a...
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
We believe Ames is healthy, and we will end up playing a critical role.
CHRIS CHRISTENSEN
The primary technical challenge has always been in porting the climate model, which is about a milli...
CARL CHRISTENSEN
[Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to fill an open city council seat with one result certain — th...
TERRY CHRISTENSEN
We've gotten some money from other settlements [between companies working with Enron]. But the Enron...
ERIC CHRISTENSEN
You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
It's like I'm making Frankenstein on every bike.
ADAM CHRISTENSEN
We've got some really good hustlers. Becky Book is just incredible and Amber Bietz is all over the f...
LINDA CHRISTENSEN
On pubs: They're dark and unpretentious.
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
In modelling, there is no point in trying to prove you have a brain, so why even bother? I'd sooner ...
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
To tell you the truth, I've never weighed myself. When somebody asks me my statistics or whatever I ...
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
Everything we have is everything we love - it's basically like we picked for our homes and then just...
HELENA CHRISTENSEN
I think if you're planning a birthday, you plan it when the birthday is. I think it's a great idea t...
DUANE CHRISTENSEN
The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have ma...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
I'm an optimistic person.
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
That's awesome. I'm still in a daze. It's unbelievable.
JAMIE CHRISTENSEN
I'm glad it just had the distance and I got it there. I'm still in a daze. It's unbelievable.
JAMIE CHRISTENSEN
There is no single right answer or path forward, but there is one right way to frame the problem.
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
Every city and town in America would be bankrupt if they kept their books the way private-sector com...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
Maybe we can't afford not to have redundancy.
PHIL CHRISTENSEN
Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a ma...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
Other than that, he seems to be in pretty good condition.
CRAIG CHRISTENSEN
It was when I met everybody on 'The Perfect Score' that, like, nightclubs became a thing.
ERIKA CHRISTENSEN
Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do y...
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN
For online universities, like Liverpool and the University of Phoenix, if prices drop by 60%, they s...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN
We feel the fundamentals in the Greeley market, particularly this location in Promontory, are very g...
NICK CHRISTENSEN