#Artist Quotes #Conformity Quotes #Unsatisfied Quotes
“There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.”
“If Clinton somehow pulls out a win in both states, then she has an excellent argument to make to the superdelegates: Voters still respond to fear. Obama's campaign has been based on the implicit argument that voters no longer respond to fear. If Clinton wins both states, that probably proves Obama wrong on that point.”
“In the modern world, nationalism remains a very important force. We delude ourselves into thinking that globalization has made all of that redundant and that everyone just wants to be like America.”
“My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer.”
“When we talk about Orientalist painting, we're talking about painting generally from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, and some would say even into the twentieth, that allows Europe to look at Africa, Asia Minor, or East Asia in a way that's revelatory but also as a place in which you can empty yourself out. A place in which there is no place. It's an emptiness and a location at once.”
“It's not always possible to sit down and eat at home in this day and age of fast-paced living, but if you are going to eat out, do so as a family and support all the great local places in your areas. I'll still eat at the same diner I did as a kid with my parents.”
“I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist”
“The camera lies all the time -- lies 24 times/second.”
James A. Baldwin Novelist
