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I could see no reason why used tram tickets, bits of driftwood, buttons and old junk from attics and rubbish heaps should not serve well as materials for paintings; they suited the purpose just as well as factory-made paints... It is possible to cry out using bits of old rubbish, and that's what I did, gluing and nailing them together.


Kurt Schwitters

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KURT COBAIN The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very muc...
KURT VONNEGUT I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the America...
KURT COBAIN If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying...
KURT COBAIN Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be. -Kurt Vonnegut.
KURT VONNEGUT You know what i hate about rock? I hate tie-dyed tee shirts.
KURT COBAIN There is nothing so practical as a good theory
KURT LEWIN Throughout my life, I've always been really close with girls and made friends with girls. And I&...
KURT COBAIN For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man...
KURT RUSSELL I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't wa...
KURT COBAIN I listened to a lot of King Crimson back in the day.
KURT ELLING Discovering various economists, economic works, reading financial periodicals and keeping up on curr...
KURT BILLS If you go to Japan for instance, you should know that they have a different way of playing Beethoven...
KURT MASUR People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God.
KURT VONNEGUT James Finch has always had pretty stout cars for the restrictor-plate races and I know we'll be ...
KURT BUSCH The Daytona 500 is a big race, and Darlington is just as big of an event, and a lot of people get ex...
KURT BUSCH Newman and I were friends. We were great teammates, and he needs to check his trophy case on that Da...
KURT BUSCH I started to be really proud of the fact I was gay even though I wasn't
KURT COBAIN I knew I was different. I thought that I might be gay or something because I couldn't identify with ...
KURT COBAIN I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a...
KURT VONNEGUT We are in a democratic society. It's our job to question.
KURT RUSSELL Since scarcity is the basic economic problem, if it does not exist then there is no reason for my ec...
KURT BILLS The doctor gave me several warnings: Never tell anyone unless necessary, because I might be ostraciz...
KURT EICHENWALD I never understood using Kickstarter for commercial purposes. If you want to raise money for commerc...
KURT BRAUNOHLER I feel that the most important step in any major accomplishment is setting a specific goal. This e...
KURT THOMAS The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begin...
KURT COBAIN I'd rather be dead than cool.
KURT COBAIN We're focusing on particular works films, books, pieces of music, architecture that deserve the na...
KURT ANDERSEN It is so much the first among equals of that world.
KURT ANDERSEN It's high and low (culture), and we're casting a net wide. Almost everyone knows of these things; it...
KURT ANDERSEN We got 200 e-mails (about it). Lots of people had the same reaction. They were assigned to read it i...
KURT ANDERSEN We're focusing on particular works — films, books, pieces of music,...
KURT ANDERSEN When I talk to college students about Spy, it's like I'm describing something that happened in the 1...
KURT ANDERSEN We believe that there is consumer demand for energy efficient homes, these classes will give contrac...
KURT ADAMS Energy costs are a growing concern among Maine?s working families. Providing contractors with inform...
KURT ADAMS This state followed the federal government's lead and totally deregulated our electricity markets. I...
KURT ADAMS I'm impressed with the innovation of the students. They seem to always impress me with their underst...
KURT ADAMS There is no way Maine?s working families can afford this rate hike.
KURT ADAMS