Anish Kapoor Quotes

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

Anish Kapoor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: March 12, 1954

Topics

LiveWorldArtistAlwaysSeenRole

I love kids that come to shows, little kids coming up to you with braces; like, some kid came up to me in a parking lot outside a show in Santa Cruz - he was about 14 or 15 - and he said, 'Y'know, I love 'The Basketball Diaries,' but I hope your next book of poetry isn't gonna be as academic as 'Living at the Movies' was.'

Jim Carroll

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Usually when you're doing concepts for a character, you just try a couple different things to see what sticks.

Joe Madureira

CharacterDoingYouTrySeeThings

But the idea of taking things and mixing them together is what I do in my music. I take hip-hop, R&B, pop, dance, funk and soul and mix it all together to get my own sound.

Jennifer Lopez

MusicTogetherDanceSoulHip-Hop

One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers.

John Grisham

YouWantAnythingWatchOne Thing

Making space to deal with the psychological toll of racism is absolutely necessary.

Jenna Wortham

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I am just scared to death of online dating.

Michaela Watkins

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Usually when I'm on a plane, I try to enjoy the fact that I have to be still for eight hours and read a book.

Michiel Huisman

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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Michael Korda

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In the Trump era, it's way more obvious extreme racism exists. But there are still a lot of people who think, 'We don't have a racist bone in our bodies.' We have to face the racism in ourselves.

Jordan Peele

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I'm just kind of in love with Kathy Bates. And Sarah Paulson.

Chrissy Metz

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Stark inequality, poverty, and unemployment are driving increased social unrest and, consequently, social and economic risk. Environmental deterioration may well intensify social inequality.

Sharan Burrow

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English is not my language.

Sebastian Lelio

LanguageEnglish

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