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You cant do a machine without knowing something about how its going to work. As for the romantics, the costumes bored me
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"You can't do a machine without knowing something about how it's going to work. As for the romantics, the costumes bored me and I don't enjoy doing period clothes"

- Boris Vallejo

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This quote by Boris Vallejo speaks to the significance of understanding the mechanics of a device before attempting to use it. Vallejo is recommending that a person can not simply jump into a task without first comprehending the fundamentals of how it works. He likewise talks to his own personal preferences, noting that he does not enjoy doing period costumes. This recommends that Vallejo is more interested in the technical elements of a task than the aesthetic ones. This quote speaks with the significance of understanding the basics of a task prior to attempting to finish it. Vallejo's quote also talks to the significance of personal choice and how it can affect one's approach to a task. By comprehending the essentials of a job and having a clear concept of what one enjoys, one can be more successful in completing the job.

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Boris Vallejo This quote is written / told by Boris Vallejo somewhere between January 8, 1941 and today. He was a famous Artist from Peru. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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