Wangechi Mutu Quotes
In most cases I start off with a sketch. But I'm also thinking about real images: out of National Geographic, out of fashion magazines, out of The Economist, out of Time. I'm making a sketch, but I'm using the existing images that have been put out in the world.
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Once I've decided to do something, I do usually try to carry it through to fruition.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
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I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, will always be. He's whats made it possible for everyone to be performers and to do the things they do now.
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All men ought to think of Christ because of the office Christ fills between God and man. He is the eternal Son of God through whom alone the Father can be known, approached, and served. He is the appointed Mediator between God and man through whom alone we can be reconciled with God, pardoned, justified, and saved.
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People like to see showdowns.
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The right reading for this is the one I'm giving.
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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
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I'm spending nights just dreaming / And playing the music loud / They're banging on the ceiling / They're praying that I'll soon be out.
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My favourite things are jokes, friendliness and feeling comfortable.
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I loved old movies as a kid, so I always watched old movies.
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To make music that means something, you kind of have to drop the cool. You have to be prepared and willing to be uncool.
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Perhaps the CDC should quit spending money on things like jazzercise, urban gardening, and massage therapy and direct that money to where it's appropriate in protecting the health of the American people.
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Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
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I realised that music controls me more than I control music. I had to write songs that were convincing me that things would get better.
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I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.
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One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes.
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By putting downward pressure on interest rates, the Fed is trying to make financial conditions more accommodative - supporting asset values and lower borrowing costs for households and businesses and thus encouraging the spending that spurs job creation and a stronger recovery.
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Its okay I'm wearing really big knickers.
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When I was growing up I never babysat. I was considered to 'punk rock' to be trusted with kids.
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I never count my money. I think that's your job.
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In most cases I start off with a sketch. But I'm also thinking about real images: out of National Geographic, out of fashion magazines, out of The Economist, out of Time. I'm making a sketch, but I'm using the existing images that have been put out in the world.
