Kehinde Wiley Quotes
Painting from life is a completely different monster, which I like. But because I've been painting from photography for so long, I've learned my best moves from photography.
Quotes to Explore
-
I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.
-
I have some girls who I look back on and I think, 'Wow, they were really horrible to me.' I would love an apology from a few girls, but whatever. I'm not holding any grudges. I'm over it.
-
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
-
It takes me about a week and a half to really analyze a game - play by play.
-
I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
-
Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
-
If developed countries' citizens want to feel slightly better about their economies' slow growth and high unemployment, they should contemplate how much worse matters could be without the institutions that they have.
-
I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
-
I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
-
Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.
-
You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This is the first comedy show I've ever seen,' so you want to do well. If you do horribly at somebody's first time seeing live stand-up, well, you've not only tainted yourself, you've tainted a whole art form.
-
I remember immediately - immediately - feeling like, 'I don't want to play 'We Are Young' when I'm 35. I don't want to be defined by this.'
-
I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age.
-
If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.
-
Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.
-
I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
-
Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
-
We will stand by the Paris climate deal.
-
I'm a humanist; I'd rather kill a man than a snake.
-
You can’t be reluctant to give up your lie and still tell the truth.
-
there are more thingstwixt the vermiform appendixand nirvana than are dreamt ofin thy philosophy horatio
-
I want people around the world to hear me. To all those who would do us harm, no act of terror will go unpunished. It will not dim the light of the values that we proudly present to the rest of the world. No act of violence shakes the resolve of the United States of America.
-
For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.
-
Painting from life is a completely different monster, which I like. But because I've been painting from photography for so long, I've learned my best moves from photography.
