KAWS (Brian Donnelly) Quotes
Graffiti is like building a career. And there is a dialogue with the other artists out there mostly fellow writers because a lot of people who don't paint just see a blur when they look at it.
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Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.
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I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
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I think success is very hard work, so, you know, if you work hard and you have some success, you have to give up something.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
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I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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Though I'm not religious in the classical sense I did partake in Passover.
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Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
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'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'
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I try to keep it the same, try to stay humble.
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Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
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There are two types of women out there: there's the kind of woman who finds something nice and likes to keep it to herself, and then there's the other type, which is me, who wants to share.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.
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I love the system. Let me tell you why. People love it... The people, by and large, have great respect for our law and our system... Why do you think they go to that courthouse instead of killing each other in the streets, taking the law into their own hands?
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When you see yourself on a 40-ft. screen. you go, 'Oh My God! I look so weird!'
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The challenges facing Britain required not just a cool head, but a heart burning with the desire for change - not business as usual but a bold vision.
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There I was - 20 years old, living in Ireland, and I'd never heard the word 'venture capitalist.' But I'd said that I wanted a job that involved a lot of negotiation, a lot of yelling at people on the phone, and for it to be high-risk, high-reward.
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It's possible to fund companies for $100,000 and find out rather quickly whether or not the idea they are pursuing has merit. Scientists now work much faster.
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Graffiti is like building a career. And there is a dialogue with the other artists out there mostly fellow writers because a lot of people who don't paint just see a blur when they look at it.
