Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson
An American author, philosopher, psychologist, and essayist, he co-authored The Illuminatus! Trilogy with Robert Shea. His other popular works include Schrodinger's Cat (a novel) and Wilhelm Reich in Hell (a play).
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 January 1932
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
great life
There hasn't been a great romance in my life.
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What was very interesting to me about Clementine Hunter's work is that she couldn't read or write, and she has recorded history of the plantation life and the southern part of the U.S. - the cotton harvests, pecan picking, washing clothes, funerals, marriages - in pictures.
fast life theater
My theater is slow and calm, yet my life is fast and hectic, going in all directions.
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When I was 12 years old, I went to Natchitoches, La.; it was summer vacation with my family. We visited a plantation, Melrose. And I met an Afro-American woman who was a painter. I already had some idea of what I wanted to do in life, and one of the things that interested me was painting.
fast life pace people
I think people are looking for an alternative to the fast pace of everyday life and entertainment.
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The first year I was in New York, I met Martha Graham. She said, 'Well, Mr. Wilson, what do you want to do in life?' I was 21 years old, and I said, 'I have no idea.' And she said, 'If you work long enough and hard enough, you'll find something.'
inspirational life two
There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.
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There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.
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The reason you work as an artist is to stay open and ask questions.
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Everything in Wagner's work - the music, the acting, the staging - stemmed from the text. Everything served to interpret the text.
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There are many other studies, both clinical and non-clinical, that demonstrate homeopathy's efficacy and safety in many disease areas, ... Homeopathy has thrived and survived for over 250 years because of its excellent record of successful use and safety, which will ensure its continued use.
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I got into paying attention to cities and when I moved downtown I would go into stores that were more mom and pop, so I would get to meet the people and talk to them, ... A lot of them pushed me and said I should run for council. Also, a lot of my old bosses said I should get into politics because I seem like a person who would care enough to do what is right.
grew theaters town
I grew up in a town where there were no galleries, no museums, no theaters - a very religious, ultraconservative community.
collect stones
I collect rocks from all over the world. I have a ring of stones that date to 3500 B.C. It's like a little Stonehenge.