Mickalene Thomas Quotes

Sometimes I think it's the responsibility of the artist to reveal a little more of themselves.

Mickalene Thomas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ResponsibilityThinkArtistSometimes

Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.

John Lithgow

MotherMeMilkLikeShakespeare

For me, the Sundance Institute is just an extension of something I believed in, which is creating a mechanism for new voices to have a place to develop and be heard.

Robert Redford

MePlaceCreatingNewSomething

We have found a direct correlation between grit and positive emotions, but the fact that I have no evidence that grit is bad for you doesn't mean it's not. It's always a possibility that in the future researchers will discover a downside to grit.

Angela Duckworth

PositiveFutureGritYouBadMean

I was a huge 'Sopranos' fan, obviously.

Michael De Luca

FanSopranosHugeObviously

I usually don't write at night, but there are times where I wake up at 3 in the morning and write all night.

John Searles

MorningNightWake UpWriteUpWake

'Pearl Harbor' is definitely about December 7, 1941, but it is not of December 7, 1941. It's not even really of our age, either. It has more of the feel of a film from, roughly, mid-war.

Stephen Hunter

AgeFeelMoreDecemberFilmEven

History is admirably dangerous. It is not the soft option. Teachers need to be grown up and brave. Sensitivity is fine, but it stops at the door of honest narrative.

Simon Schama

HistoryBraveDoorDangerousNeed

We need to be focused in corporate America on the long term.

Tom Perez

AmericaLongFocusedNeedLong Term

The WWE gave me a family and a life.

Roddy Piper

LifeFamilyMeWWEGave

I'm of Neil Young's generation. Neil Young's songs have spoken to what it's like to be at least a white male of his generation over the years. Endlessly, he's sung about the stuff that I really care about. He's put into words the feelings that hit you at different transitional moments in life.

Jonathan Demme

LifeWordsCareGenerationMoments

There are people who I still knock around with from the Primrose Hill set, but they have found sobriety, too, and are doing their own things.

Davinia Taylor

PeopleDoingHillSobrietyOwnSet

I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.

Clarence Thomas

OldSystemAwayGetWantedGroups

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