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Quote by Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“Failure is a word unknown to me.”

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah, born on December 25, 1876, and died on September 11, 1948, was a prominent lawyer and a key leader in the movement for the independence of Pakistan. He is often referred to as the 'Father of Pakistan'. more

“There were some types of sanctions that happen in the public world that made my work acceptable, where someone looks at the paintings and they don't - they may go, "okay," and then look at it in a different sort of way. Instead of just looking at it as some type of wild art, they look at it in a historical perspective or context.”

World Way Looks May Art Made Different Happens Painting Perspective Type Okay Historical Acceptable Sanctions Historical Perspective

Author:Julian Schnabel

“In a certain way, my work had set me up to be against lots of things. If there wasn't some sort of sanction for it in the public world, it might have been...it wouldn't have been tolerated, because people don't want things to get shaken up.”

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Author:Julian Schnabel

“The thing about living in New York is that there are other artists; that is the most difficult, I think they are the hardest critics.”

Thinking Artist Difficult New York Critics Hardest

Author:Julian Schnabel

“I think the nice thing about showing work in New York is that other artists come to see it. When you show work in Switzerland or somewhere else, everywhere else seems to be the provinces in a certain way. You wonder what your paintings are doing on the walls and you wonder who's looking at them.”

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Author:Julian Schnabel

“I think it's good when people don't write good things about your work. I mean, what a great compliment it is to be called a charlatan.”

People Thinking Writing Mean Good Things Compliment Charlatans

Author:Julian Schnabel

“It's nice to see your name in print. It's interesting.”

Names Interesting Nice Print

Author:Julian Schnabel

“I was always very... impatient about showing my paintings to people.”

People Painting Impatient

Author:Julian Schnabel

“I think not knowing what to think of your paintings is a good place to be.”

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Author:Julian Schnabel

“I think the West needs to get away from the habit of regarding the regime's nuclear tests and ballistic launches as isolated provocations timed to generate maximum attention.”

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Author:Brian Reynolds Myers

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