Fischli Weiss Quotes

#1. I went to the studio of Fischli Weiss, and it was magical. I thought: 'This is what I want to do with my life; I want to work with artists and be useful to them.' I was magnetically attracted.

Hans Ulrich Obrist

#2. Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established.

Joan D. Vinge

#3. When you find a safe place to unravel, when you feel the arms of eternity wrapping tight around you - you stay. You don't run and hide, or turn and fight. You stay there.

Elizabeth Maxon

#4. I have been breaking silence these twenty-three years and have hardly made a rent in it.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. It was a delightful visit;-perfect, in being much too short.

Jane Austen

#6. In vain have oceans been squandered on you, in vain
the sun, wonderfully seen through Whitman's eyes.
You have used up the years and they have used up you,
and still, and still, you have not written the poem.

Jorge Luis Borges

#7. True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.

Lawana Blackwell

#8. Cyber void is so full of amazing emptiness that makes us feel fulfilled.

Munia Khan

#9. Are we allowing individuals to develop their talents with our current teaching methods? Is there more or maybe less we should be doing?

Adele Devine

#10. We're the league of the guilty, after all, not the league of the shortly-to-become-good. We are a work in progress. We will always be a work in progress. We will always fail, and it will always matter.

Francis Spufford

#11. As a journalist, I try to avoid talking to American diplomats, because I am stunned again and again by just how little grasp they have of what people are really feeling in a country. Especially CIA guys. Maybe they're just really good at playing stupid, but I don't think so.

Scott Anderson

#12. To me, one of the main things that a director does is create the tone of his movie.

Peter Sarsgaard