Kehinde Wiley Quotes
At its best, what art does is, it points to who we as human beings and what we as human beings value. And if Black Lives Matter, they deserve to be in paintings.
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Up until the end of the Bush Administration, there was indifference to the North Korean suffering under Kim Jong-Il.
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I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now - that a lot of people tell me they don't get enough guitar on my albums. So I decided to do an album where the guitar would be the singer, playing the melody.
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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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People do bad things in their lives. And those sort of things are forgivable. That's half the point of having confession in church - you need to be able to fess up to what you've done.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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Well, first I have to make the team, of course.
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There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing on your face... I'm still not very good at it, and I'm learning slowly.
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Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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Some people are tied to five hundred words a day, six days a week. I'm a hesitater.
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The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
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There are people with vested interest who do not want us to reform our energy sector so that we remain dependent on imports. All reform moves are resisted. Bureaucrats are hesitant to take bold decisions.
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In some causes silence is dangerous.
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I think what's going to happen with linear television is it's going to become more linear. It's going to become more about events and more about award shows, live sports - all those things that, really, you can't replicate.
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In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
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But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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Some biometric methods can't be taken from a person from afar without his or her agreement.
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The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
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A whole generation of young whites have involved themselves with traditional Negro music.
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At its best, what art does is, it points to who we as human beings and what we as human beings value. And if Black Lives Matter, they deserve to be in paintings.
