I love you Abang, so what? That is a human right. The fact that you do not love me, it is also human right. Abang ngga salah, tapi aku juga ngga salah, kan?
Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had the opportunities.
You hear younger women say, 'I don't believe I'm a feminist. I believe women should have equal right and I believe in fighting for the rights of other women, but I'm certainly not a feminist. No, no, not that!' It's just a word. If you called it 'Fre...
I don't think that I would consider myself a feminist. I think that I certainly believe in equal rights, I believe that women are just as capable, if not more so in a lot of different dimensions, but I don't, I think have, sort of, the militant drive...
No one has the right to ignite a war and lead an occupation and armies to conquer people, invading them and make them suffer all kinds of torture, murder, expulsion, displacement, bombing and terrorism by different lethal prohibited weapons and then ...
[Her] idea of a fair trade--her lentils for your caviar.
Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him.
Stupid patriarchal culture with stupid ideas of beauty—stupid me for going along with it.
A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about
I cannot say who, precisely, came up with the idea of a Stone Age family.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
The idea of feeling isolated is scary to me - to walk through the world alone would be heartbreaking.
I hate this idea in the Cinematheque that you must watch silent movies with no music, like it's a piece of art. It's not true.
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
Indeed, artists, particularly modern artists, have intentionally limited the scope and vocabulary of their expression to convey, as Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt do, the most essential, even spiritual, ideas of their art.
Early-twentieth-century abstraction is art's version of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. It's the idea that changed everything everywhere: quickly, decisively, for good.
The more I see and know about life, the more ideas I have and the more I want to make art.
To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing ideas.
There is a satire that exists in 'My Arm,' but there is also an honoring of some of the stronger ideas that I've raided from visual art.
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
It bewildered Ig, the idea that a person could not be interested in music. It was like not being interested in happiness.