Shirin Neshat Quotes

I'm really interested in social justice, and if an artist has a certain power of being heard and voicing something important, it's right to do it. It could still be done in such a way that it's not aggressive or overly didactic. I'm trying to find that form.

Shirin Neshat

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: iranian
  • Birth: March 26, 1957

Topics

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I like to work fast.

Jerry Orbach

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My first attempts to transplant nuclei in Xenopus were completely unsuccessful, because the Xenopus egg, unlike those of other amphibians, is surrounded by an extremely elastic membrane and jelly layer that make penetration by a micropipette impossible.

John Gurdon

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It doesn't really matter to me how people see me.

Michael Imperioli

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Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.

John Portman

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The thing about good art is that it makes you look at things in a new way.

Amitava Kumar

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I've never been cocky. Even right now I don't like to talk about the Olympics.

Aly Raisman

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A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image.

Roy H. Williams

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I have an ounce of Lady Gaga's full-bodied ambition.

Rufus Wainwright

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The aim of the Revolution is, so far as the interests of China herself are concerned, the restoration of her original frontiers and, in regard to the rest of the world, a gradual advance of all nations from the stage of equality to that of an ideal unity.

Chiang Kai-shek

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I think it is scary anytime anyone is coming at you asking questions.

Corrine Brown

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My only power is my ability to do something with passion and do it well. It's also something someone cannot take way from me, so it's very valuable.

Bonnie Hunt

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To have gone through so much work to heal myself and have my mother not acknowledge in any way that she was sorry for what had happened to me, broke my heart.

Anne Heche

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