Mark Bradford Quotes
I just follow the things I'm interested in. That's always guided me. If I'm interested in something, that's where I go.
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My favourite authors are Milan Kundera and Jeanette Winterson.
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I'm always trying to find 'connections' between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but add up to something recognizable.
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I'm going to put music out when I feel like it's ready.
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A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.
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I don't burn any calories trying to be masculine; I just happen to be from that world.
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Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go.
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
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A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something wrong with this fellow.
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I make sure that whatever film I do, I enjoy my role.
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I'm concerned about - the oppression of the poor.
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I'm a work in progress.
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Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.
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So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!
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I still tour like a man possessed, because I am.
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We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
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Ninoy Aquino was a friend; I knew his faults, which were outweighed by his virtues.
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I sang in 'Waiting for Guffman,' and I sang in 'A Mighty Wind.' I can carry a tune, but I don't like that Broadway singing.
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Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story.
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Ever see a hot shot hit, kid? I saw the Gimp catch one in Philly. We rigged his room with a one-way whorehouse mirror and charged a sawski to watch it. He never got the needle out of his arm. They don't if the shot is right. That's the way they find them, dropper full of clotted blood hanging out of a blue arm. The look in his eyes when it hit --- Kid, it was tasty.
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The real question is: How much truth can I stand?
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It wasn't until I found my tribe of artists - people who were outspoken and not afraid to say what they thought, whether in a song or a dance or a piece of classical music - that I found a refuge.
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Nazis don't have the right to put up a sign next to the Holocaust museum in Washington.
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There are sneakers that cost more than an iPod.
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I just follow the things I'm interested in. That's always guided me. If I'm interested in something, that's where I go.
