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Quote by Sydney Pollack

“I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.”

Quote by Sydney Pollack

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Sydney Pollack, born on July 1, 1934, was an accomplished film director from the United States. His work spanned a variety of genres, including drama, biography, and war films. Pollack was renowned for his exceptional directing skills and deep understanding of actors, earning multiple Academy Award nominations throughout his career. more

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“Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.”

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“Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.”

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“Every good painter paints what he is.”

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“I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.”

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“When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.”

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“Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.”

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“The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces.”

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“The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.”

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