"When I say my work is travel, that's what I'm doing. And part of being biracial and multicultural is I'm always playing with genre and genre expectations. So even if I say I'm doing straight memoir, you'll see that I'm doing weird stuff with the structure. I've got images, I've got lyrics, and I've got journalism. I really try to not get stuck in genre expectations."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Faith Adiele

#Expectations Quotes #Trying Quotes #Journalism Quotes

“In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing our sense of the eternal. I think it's a loss that has done a great deal of damage to modern art. Painting is a return to origins.”

Source : "Antoni Tàpies, Spanish Abstract Painter, Dies at 88" by William Grimes, www.nytimes.com. February 6, 2012.
“Hunches are not to be sneezed at.”
“Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.”

Source : Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Addison Mizner (1903). “The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom ...”
“A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation.”
“In the best material, you always should be able to somehow make a case for a story to be transposed to any other time.”
“This neglect of a very important Brazilian writer is, in my view, the result of Brazil's relative isolation from what metropolitan tastemakers. If JoÃ£o Gilberto Noll were writing in French or German or even Russian, it's likely he'd be more broadly translated.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“You have to be a star to be in this business.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't think there are any rude questions.”

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