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Mickalene Thomas Quotes

I don't think an artist should always know why they gravitate toward something or someone. You are just drawn to things, and that's OK.

Mickalene Thomas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 28, 1971

Topics

Think Someone You Artist Know Why

For interns at 'The Weekly Standard' or 'National Review,' where the martial instinct finds its most insistent voice, what Robert Kagan calls the military 'career path' is not widely seen as a plausible future. Pulling a trigger is what Jose, Tyrone, and Bubba do, not early admission students at the better private universities.

John Gregory Dunne

Future Path Voice Better Early Seen

I think that what people want is for government to function... not through temper tantrums and saying we are not going to participate, we are not going to play ball.

Government People Saying Think Play

Be careful about what you eat because otherwise you get fat! Do you like to be fat? Eat very, very, very little things. Almost starve, but I don't starve, because I eat very much.

Little Things Fat You Be Careful Eat

The support down here in Rio has been amazing - between my family, Team U.S.A. and Team Kellogg's, I've felt so much love. This whole experience has been a dream come true.

Family Love Experience Support Team

The fall of Rome seemed unthinkable to people at the time but inevitable to historians reflecting upon it with the benefit of context.

Time People Fall Inevitable Rome

I've fallen in love with the classical world of imagery, and what I'd like to do now over the last bit of my life is to photograph some nudes.

Life Love World My Life Now Over

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

Music People Think Always Because

I realized that I needed to be anonymous on the street and somebody else on the stage. I had tried to put my street self on the stage, but what they want is an actor on stage.

Self Want Street Actor Stage Tried

It's a battle to be seen in the world of advertisers and in the world of business as a serious force.

Business World Battle Serious Force

Historically, narratives of forgiveness were part of both the anti-slavery movement and the civil rights movement in America. 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' for instance, was based loosely on the life of the Rev. Josiah Henson, who forgave his master that wanted to sell him and beat him after Henson begged him not to.

Life Forgiveness America Uncle Cabin

I felt so much pressure to come out on other people's terms, you know? I should have come out.

People Pressure You Know Out Come

'State' can be a word that is a noun or a verb or an adverb - it's kind of why I chose that title. It's not to confound the audience but to keep me from painting myself into a cul-de-sac in the early stages of making a record by having too high concept or having some really strict set of rules I have to adhere to.

Myself Me Painting Early Rules Kind

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