"I'm not doing anything wrong, I'm not obstructing anyone's access. When I have a crowd I make sure that the crowd makes room for people. I'm an artist who cares about the cultural fabric of New York City. I care about New York as a harbor for street culture - and I care about street culture as a base-level populist diffusion of ideas. And I believe in making those ideas accessible to everyone."

-- Kalan Sherrard

#New York Quotes #Believe Quotes #Artist Quotes

“All they get around here is stories. Stories don't make you bleed.Â Stories don't make you go hungry, don't give you sore feet.Â When you're young smelling of pigshit and convinced there ain't a weapon in all the damn world that's going to hurt you, all stories do is make you want to be part of them.”
“Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government; to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another and for their fellow-citizens of the United States at large.”
“Empathy is at the heart of the actor's art.”
“And the most dangerous place on earthâ€” Is where youâ€™re safe.”

Source : "The Power of the Dog". Book by Don Winslow, 2005.
“Nothing flatters me more than to have it assumed that I could write prose, unless it be to have it assumed that I once pitched a baseball with distinction.”
“Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.”

Source : 1945 English Cricket.
“That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't.”
“Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony 'encyclopedia' compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research.”

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