Faith Ringgold Quotes
I think that has been a benefit to me because I think most people understand quilts and not a lot of people understand paintings. But yet they're looking at one.
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Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
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I love Tig Notaro; I just think she's so awesome.
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The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier.
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Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
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My health is fine.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
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I grew up doing martial arts, and I'm a second-degree black belt.
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If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers just made it for a new audience. All the vampires are now young men and she describes them as not being ugly.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.
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I take my work seriously, but I don't necessarily take myself seriously.
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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
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It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
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I cannot approach someone; I lack the confidence when it comes to the guy I desire. I'm very good when it comes to matchmaking and hooking others up. But I can't help my own cause.
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Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
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I was taken to court for trying to travel on a child ticket to Glastonbury '97. I was, and still am, 6 ft. 5.
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Here is the root of all romanticism: that man, the individual, is an infinite reservoir of possibilities, and if you can so rearrange society by the destruction of oppressive order, then these possibilities will have a chance, and you will get Progress.
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Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce?
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It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.
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I think that has been a benefit to me because I think most people understand quilts and not a lot of people understand paintings. But yet they're looking at one.
