Trevor Paglen Quotes

Creating artworks, writing and publishing novels, poetry, music, or conducting art-historical research requires support. So does everything else in the world, from physics to fish and wildlife management to human-rights advocacy.

Trevor Paglen

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My book 'Ali Pasha' tells the true story of a young sailor Henry Friston, who, in the hell-fire of battle, forms an unusual friendship.

Michael Foreman

FriendshipBookStoryBattleYoung

The comics were not only stories to enjoy; for me they were drawings that possessed me.

Jean Giraud

MeEnjoyOnlyStoriesComicsWere

It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.

John Ruskin

NatureSkyPoetryLooksSpiritOut

I don't think I hate any food trends.

Ruth Reichl

FoodHateThinkTrendsAny

I think there are those individuals who are intimidated by really smart, talented people. But for me, surrounding yourself with great talent is the key to success.

Monika Chiang

SuccessGreatYourselfTalentSmart

It's annoying when you've got a guitar and you're working on music and then you have to go and do the shopping or someone calls your mobile and you get distracted or you have to go out and do something.

Michael Kiwanuka

MusicShoppingGuitarSomeoneYou

I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe.

Lucas Papademos

LifeI AmProfessionalPolicyEurope

The best role is something that's challenging. Fun is great, but when it's challenging, you get to overcome barriers, and when you see the finished product, it's very rewarding.

Jordan Masterson

GreatBestFunYouOvercomeSee

As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.

Christopher Dawson

CultureReligionMoralsChristian

The further away we got from 9/11, the more I wanted to find some way to recover. I wanted to talk about the more anonymous corners of the city, because I think it's very important that not all of that anger was turned to revenge.

Colum McCann

AngerCityRevengeThinkFindWay

First of all, ladies and gentlemen, you must forget that you are singers.

Claude Debussy

YouForgetFirstMustSingers

Maybe I'll work for a label someday, write some fiction, nonfiction. Someday I'd like to go back to school and get my teaching degree. I want to be a grandpa. I want to have more kids.

Art Alexakis

WorkSchoolBackGoWantWrite

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