Nan Goldin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
-
It's more fun to arrive a conclusion than to justify it.
-
The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
-
I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
-
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
-
I never got into politics for it to be a career.
-
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
-
It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
-
I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
-
Getting into Sundance is such a big platform for a director.
-
Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
-
There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
-
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
-
Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
-
We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
-
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
-
Even before ObamaCare, the government took care of the bottom 5 or 10 percent of the public who were on Medicaid.
-
I wear makeup pretty much every day. For training, I usually do a lighter base, a lighter blush and I used the mascara and a little bit of the lip gloss.
-
The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales, newspapers, novels, films, works of art of all kinds.
-
Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.
-
I was a closet stutterer.
-
Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.
-
The thing that drives me most crazy in the world is not to be believed.
