Amy Sherald Quotes

When I started school, I would draw pictures at the end of my sentences: a house, a flower, a tree, a bird. Whatever was in the sentence, I'd draw it.

Amy Sherald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1973

Topics

FlowerBirdTreeSchoolEndHouse

I'm an American. I have constitutional rights.

Ann Coulter

AmericanRightsConstitutional

I remember when I was in film school. It was my second year, and some kid did - had this really over-religious symbolism; like, it said 'John 3:16' and had angels falling over, and it was just this insane - it wasn't that great.

Jeff Baena

GreatSchoolRememberYearSaidKid

People talk about this 'bucket list': 'I need to go to this country, I need to skydive.' Whereas I need to think as much as I can, to feel as much as I can, to be conscious and observe and understand me and the people around me as much as I can.

Amy Tan

PeopleMeThinkFeelI CanCountry

Being on tour, it's really easy to stop knowing people that you want to know, because you're not sharing experiences; you're not existing in the minor moments of somebody's life.

Lucy Dacus

LifePeopleMomentsEasyYouStop

I rely on myself very much. I just think that you have an instinct and you go with it. Especially when it comes to deal-making and buying things.

Donald Trump

MyselfThinkYouGoThingsBuying

I recently had a few days off while shooting a movie in Budapest, so I took a cab from the set to the airport, looked at the departure board, and decided where I wanted to go right then and there. I spent four days in Rome and didn't tell anyone I was going.

Cory Monteith

GoAirportRomeRightTellShooting

I think it's disingenuous for people to talk in their living rooms about government collapsing, the possibility of total anarchy, but when someone says it in public, it's so terrifying they have to persecute that person.

Augustus Sol Invictus

GovernmentPeopleThinkSomeoneTalk

The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations.

Aung San Suu Kyi

LifeStruggleDemocracyPolitical

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?

Philip Gilbert Hamerton

WiseAttentionYouMorePayPassage

I don't really know much about pirates, or pirate culture. I'd be a contrarian pirate.

Todd Barry

CultureKnowPirateMuchReally

I started 'Carol' as I almost always do, by looking at films from the time, and they were less - they actually felt less relevant to me in terms of their bigness, although we do have some big '50s-type moments in 'Carol.'

Todd Haynes

TimeMeLookingMomentsAlwaysBig

We encourage the international community to redouble its efforts to support social and economic development in South Sudan for the benefit of the citizens of the new country.

Mwai Kibaki

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