Showing posts with label failure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label failure. Show all posts

Monday, January 25, 2016

Quote of the Day for 2016-01-25


"The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand."

George Moore (1852-1933) "Balzac," Impressions and Opinions

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dismissed by most critics when it was first released (1975). On the screen, Nell Campbell, Patricia Quinn, Tim Curry, and Richard O'Brien. On the stage at the Art Theater in Long Beach California, Mandi Wallingford, Jessika Turner, Diego Sanson and Paco Erskine (November 2012)

Monday, September 21, 2015

Quote of the Day for 2015-09-21


"There is a great deal to be said for the Arts. For one thing they offer the only career in which commercial failure is not necessarily discreditable."

Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) "The Way to Fame"

Andy Warhol, Self-Portraits in Drag, 1980-1982 Polaroid. (In collaboration with Christopher Makos)