Kehinde Wiley Quotes
Painting does more than just point to things. The very act of pointing is a value statement.Kehinde Wiley
Quotes to Explore
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I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
Edgar Meyer -
If I read a scary story in the newspaper, I find I'm haunted by it.
Karen Thompson Walker -
There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.
T. S. Eliot -
My weekends are oases of time and space, where I am able to draw a breath and dive into the stuff I couldn't get to that week - the great article I bookmarked, the friend whose emails I kept dropping, the blog post I'd meant to write on a subject that wasn't timely but was still important.
Rachel Sklar -
The three theater peeps I would love to dine with are Mel Brooks, because he is so funny; Stephen Sondheim, because he is a god-like genius; and Ethel Merman, to compare notes on fabulous belting.
Nancy Allen -
Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
Bart Stupak
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
J. Philippe Rushton -
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!'
Orson Welles -
It's very hard to put forth a film that's about love and the joy of love and for it not to be patronising and not make people nauseous or make them roll their eyes.
Laura Linney -
I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.
Edgar Guest -
Love is the one wild card.
Taylor Swift
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
Abraham Cahan -
Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
Hailey Gates -
I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
Camryn Manheim -
Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
Wallace Stevens -
I try to stay consciously away from the roles of the girl who throws herself at the leading man, because I've done it a lot and I want to move on. I ticked that box.
Natalie Dormer -
I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
Gabriel Basso
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I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I switch into beast mode. It ain't pretty.
Anthony Joshua -
I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.
James Thurber -
In the Bill Clinton years, the foreign leader who visited the White House most often was Yasser Arafat - 13 times.
Elliott Abrams -
A foreign company in a comparable industry should pay the same as a domestic company, even if their products aren't produced here. That can be achieved using measures in corporate tax law.
Wolfgang Kubicki -
There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings.
Vincent Van Gogh -
Painting does more than just point to things. The very act of pointing is a value statement.
Kehinde Wiley