"One of my earliest memories involves sitting on my dadâ€™s lap in his studio in the garage of our house and watching him draw. I remember thinking: â€˜I want to do that, too,â€™ and I pretty much decided then and there at age 2Â½ or 3 that I was an artist just like Dad."

-- Kara Walker

#Memories Quotes #Dad Quotes #Artist Quotes

“Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?”
“Make your work your play and your play your work.”
“If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?”

Source : Song: Can I Get an Amen, Album: Born Naked
“How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.”
“If I give dollars to some charity, nobody cares. I mean, it helps the charity, but nobody cares. But if the Dodgers do the same thing, they bring more focus to issues, and that makes it better.”
“The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.”
“I'm trying to remember how you tell the time by looking at the sun." -"I should leave it for a while, it's too bright to see the numbers at the moment.”

Source : Terry Pratchett (1998). “The Last Continent: A Discworld Novel”, Harpercollins
“Then I decided to draw from and on my own imagination, and everything came out perfect.”

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