Gilded Quotes - Page 4

• Holland is a dream, Monsieur, a dream of gold and smoke-smokier by day, more gilded by night. And night and day that dream is peopled with Lohengrins like these, dreamily riding their black bicycles with high handle-bars, funereal swans constantly drifting throughout the whole country, around the seas, along the canals.

  Albert Camus

  Dream, Country, Night

  Albert Camus (1960). “Collected fiction”

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• Chrysanthemums from gilded argosy
  Unload their gaudy senseless merchandise.

  Oscar Wilde

  Chrysanthemums, Merchandise, Gaudy

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• When I saw this Broken Kilometer, it reminded me of these 1,000 Buddhas. That piece is 1,000 one-meter gold rods, and this is 1,000 pieces of gold gilded wooden sculpture. In terms of design, it's up to the space's character.

  Hiroshi Sugimoto

  Character, Space, Broken

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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