"In a way, going to Africa allowed me to see possibilities that sometimes seem impossible in certain conditions. It also allowed me to see opportunities for material strategies. I hate it when people think I went and got something [from Africa] and brought it here. It's more about how it affects the way in which I work and affects [my] creativity."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

David Adjaye

#Hate Quotes #Creativity Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment.”
“Lis Sladen was very important to me, you know. When I joined the little world of 'Doctor Who', Lis was already a star.”
“It took me a long time to figure out what Holly Golightly was all about. One night after midnight I was still trying. I don't drink much, but I was sipping. And it came to me. I wrote [â€œMoon Riverâ€] in half an hour.”
“I'm not like a performer type.”
“My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream.”
“While I cannot take the time to name all the men in the State Department who have been named as members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring, I have here in my hand a list of 205.”

Source : "'Communists in Government Service,' McCarthy Says". Joseph McCarthy's Lincoln's birthday address to the Women's Republican Club of Wheeling in West Virginia, www.senate.gov. February 9, 1950.
“Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.”
“God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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