Kehinde Wiley Quotes
I taught myself to paint African-Americans, mostly people roughly my skin tone.
Kehinde Wiley
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
Sam Altman
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
Adam D'Angelo
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It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
Natasha Trethewey
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I'm not being offered a constant stream of wonderful parts with wonderful directors that would keep me away from the theatre. When they turn up, I do them.
Ian Mckellen
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In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece-meal activities. It's got to have a vision.
Jack Welch
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
Natalie Massenet
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When I finished writing it, I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something good.
Ray Bradbury
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With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.
Umberto Eco
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If you never budge, don't expect a push.
Malcolm Forbes
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I think people don't expect a lot from me. I'm trying to think at what age I noticed it was more about how I looked and less about what I do, but to me that was never the interesting part about me. I had nothing to do with my looks.
Katherine Heigl
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That's where my influences lie, in the blues with people like Muddy Waters and Tina Turner. At first I didn't really like the idea of working with synthesizers but now I think they're fun, there are no restrictions. Not that I understand how they work.
Vince Clarke
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I taught myself to paint African-Americans, mostly people roughly my skin tone.
Kehinde Wiley
