"I've long been a fan of Adrian Piper's work. I find her performance pieces moving in their willingness to lean toward the absurd. Yet, there's a social critique in her interaction with people who may or may not have understood that the artist was present."

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Dawn Lundy Martin

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“I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help.”
“I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.”
“Choosing an agent is like picking a college. They give you a pitch, you hear what they've got to say, you hear what they're going to do for you. Ultimately it's a good gut reaction.”
“Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement. In South Africa we have a common phrase - it's like a chant in the street and at rallies: "Wathint' abafazi, wathint' imbokodo." Which means, "You strike a woman, you strike a rock."”
“I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously.”
“Nowadays they say you need a special chip to put in the TV so kids can't watch this and that. In my day, we didn't need a chip. My mom was the chip. End of story.”
“The bumps are what you climb on.”
“I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can't teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort.”

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