Roberta Smith quotes

Thanks to a hacker known as Guccifer who wormed into the computer of the 43rd president's sister, the world has learned that George W. Bush is an amateur - I would say serious amateur - painter. (Roberta Smith)
You never know when contemporary art is going to insinuate itself into a normally art-free zone. View quote
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A certain rough-around-the-edges improvisational looseness - a sense of something coming together before your eyes, or not quite - may be one of the things that distinguishes performance art from theater. View quote
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The obsessions of others are opaque to the unobsessed, and thus easy to mock. NASCAR, jazz, baseball, roses, poetry, quilts, fishing. If we're lucky, we all have at least one. View quote
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I am a noncook, although I'm very interested and have a large collection of cookbooks. View quote
Roberta Smith

Roberta Smith

Roberta Smith - Image
Photo: Elizabeth A. Sackler Foundation, CC BY 4.0
Occupation: American Critic
Born: 1947
Quotes count: 5