Jamie Wyeth Quotes
We lived in my father's studio, so there were the brushes and the pencils and the paint. So it would - it was very natural for me to want to paint, I think, and it was never a question.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
-
I don't like possessions.
-
Most of my songs have names of people I've met or are dear to me. There are people who have privacy issues and about people knowing about their private life. But for me, I like to include few special names and few details about them to make the song very special to me.
-
The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.
-
I have the necessary lack of tact.
-
I think hip-hop is no more misogynistic than America is as a society. I just think hip-hop is a lot more brash, a lot more bold, a lot more loquacious. There are a lot more words that go into a hip-hop song than go into a regular song.
-
The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
-
Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
-
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
-
If longevity is the best index to measure a company, a basic requirement is the ability of the corporation to generate new and new leaders.
-
If you want to stay fit, surround yourself with a couple of chicks who are fired up, so that the one day you're not, you can feed off their energy.
-
Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
-
The magic of creation has always fascinated me.
-
When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.
-
Here's the thing: 'The Hurt Locker' was an amazing, important film. But did I enjoy it? Of course not. It was very tough to watch and, while gripping, not exactly what you'd call a happy place.
-
What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing - the construction, the objects, the technology. It really adds up.
-
In my opinion, nothing changes after you get married. If ain't broke, don't fix it.
-
According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his intelligence experts.
-
In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
-
All's well that ends well; which is the epitaph I should put on my tombstone if I were the last man left alive.
-
Enrolling your child in a recreational sport sponsored by your neighborhood recreation community centers is a great way to keep kids active.
-
For the Rays, to speak properly, have no Colour. In them there is nothing else than a certain power and disposition to stir up a sensation of this Colour or that.
-
I've never been married, and I have no regrets about not starting my own family. I come from a large one, so there are so many people around all the time. I've been very happy, but I've never gotten married. That's about the size of it. I would have been a good father because I've been a father to my brothers' and sisters' children.
-
We lived in my father's studio, so there were the brushes and the pencils and the paint. So it would - it was very natural for me to want to paint, I think, and it was never a question.
