Kehinde Wiley Quotes
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I think you grow up every year, every day. You learn something new and try to really worry about what's important in life.
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I think the government must recognise that the wounds of conflict are even more grievous on the mind than the body, and indeed may even serve to fuel further conflict. Where conflict cannot be avoided, provision of adequate psychosocial services to prevent the adverse mental health consequences should take priority.
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I think the computer is a hindrance to good writing because it is so tempting to leave what you've written. If you use a typewriter, you must retype if you make a mistake, and thus, you must re-examine every word.
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Home is where one starts from.
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I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.
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I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
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I have truly eclectic taste in music, and I seem to cycle through phases in terms of to what's inspiring me. I'll go from Beethoven to Sigur Ros; world music, Brit-pop, classic rock, blues/jazz, even the odd bit of heavy metal.
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Even as empiricism is winning the mind, transcendentalism continues to win the heart.
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
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The darkness, the loop of negative thoughts on repeat, clamours and interferes with the music I hear in my head.
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The great challenge before the IITs is to act as a catalyst in the growth of quality technical education in the country.
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When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.
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There's no reason why anyone's job should become untouchable for the rest of their life.
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'Green' is likely to be a big issue in the 2008 U.S. presidential election - largely in response to George Bush's suicidal refusal to engage with environmental issues.
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It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
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My all-time favorite skin cream is from Poland. Its called Eva Natura with Polish herbs, including rosemary. It smells wonderful and is soothing and comforting.
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There is no chance of a revolution in Georgia.
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It doesn't have to be somber to be sacred.
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be.
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When gratitude o'erflows the swelling heart, and breathes in free and uncorrupted praise for benefits received, propitious heaven takes such acknowledgment as fragrant incense, and doubles all its blessings.
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If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it; make sure they know opportunities abound.
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Portraits are about revealing aspects of an individual.
