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Jessica Stockholder Quotes

Things have character. So I'm interested in how the character of the thing might function as a protagonist in what isn't a narrative.

Jessica Stockholder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1959

Topics

Character Narrative Things Function

When you see me on TV, that's about as close to my real personality as you can get. There are a certain amount of folks who admire me, there are a certain amount of folks who don't, and I'm not going to try and change their mind. Nothing I can do will change their mind anyway, because they already have a good gauge of who I am as a person.

Change Good Personality I Am Mind

It was strange: I never had an interest in school because from an early age I knew the only thing I wanted to do was to play music! So I didn't feel so bad not going into school when I was supposed to be there - why do I need Latin, geography, physical education, etc., and to get beaten on a daily basis?

Education Music Daily Age School

One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.

Love Gardening People Flowers High

I've listened to blues my whole life. I know it, I play it, I understand it.

Life Blues Play Know Understand

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant.

Mary Tyler Moore

Always Pretty Much Grant

As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.' Serialization is amazing. It works in television. It works in film and it works in books. Especially when you're a young kid, you get attached to these characters.

Love People Amazing Loved You Young

Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Better Genius Magic Inspiration See

I have fun acting, and I want to do more of it, and I want to direct my own movie.

Fun Have Fun Acting Want My Own Own

There's sort of a theory that's going around in the China-watching community about a perfect storm coming up with the 2008 Olympics, a U.S. election and a Taiwanese election, some sort of mutually reinforcing explosion and crisis.

Dennis C. Blair

Community Storm Perfect Election Up

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.

Love Humor People Me Think Laugh

Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.

Know Dying Everything Just Who Like

I honestly do think that it is critical that we are continuously breaking records, because that represents us moving forward in exploration.

Moving Forward Moving Forward Think

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