"I'm not trying to spell out a story. I still think you feel the painting, and the reason you read the mark is because you also feel the mark."

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Julie Mehretu

#Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I'm one of these DJs who likes to play true to myself, so I'm not gonna be throwing in some rock bootleg mashup mix of some record to get a reaction. Sometimes it does amaze me, you go to festivals and DJs think, "Oh, I need to play big crowd-pleasing records." You don't need to spoon-feed the crowd.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The black middle-class in America is a prosperous community that is now larger in absolute terms than the black underclass. Does its existence not suggest that economic adversity is the result of failures of individual character rather than the lingering after-effects of racial discrimination and a slave system that ceased to exist well over a century ago?”

Source : "Ten Reasons Why Reparations for Blacks is a Bad Idea for Blacks - and Racist Too" by David Horowitz, FrontPageMagazine.com, January 3, 2001.
“We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough.”
“Every day, TV, newspapers, and the Internet bombard us with a message that we're destroying the earth. Ice caps are melting, rivers are dying, polar bears are drowning, and trees are doing something.”
“I don't talk about my salary.”
“Every night I pray to God: 'Please, no more wack MC's.'”
“You don't get strength for the load; you get strength from the load.”
“Schrodinger's wave-mechanics is not a physical theory but a dodge-and a very good dodge too.”

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