Mickalene Thomas Quotes

The first painting I remember selling was 'Panthera.' I made it while I was in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the museum actually purchased it directly from me.

Mickalene Thomas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Whenever you have a failure or setback, you need to take a step back and find out what you can learn from the scenario. What did you do to contribute to that failure? This way, you can make sure you don't repeat that pattern.

Jillian Michaels

FailureStepLearnYouBackFind

Baseball is a poorly run business.

Jerry Reinsdorf

BusinessBaseballRunPoorly

I went to vote once, but I got too scared. I couldn't decide whom to vote for.

Andy Warhol

VoteDecideScaredGotWhomOnce

There's no subtext in 'Harry Potter,' really; it's all magic - anything can happen. Why do I say this? Because it's a magic spell. It's quite nice in a way. There is a real freedom to it. Doesn't say much for acting, does it?

Michael Gambon

FreedomMagicActingNiceSayWhy

Recognizing and replacing the unhealthy thoughts, behaviors, and feelings that may be sabotaging your best efforts is the key to building mental strength.

Amy Morin

StrengthBestThoughtsBuildingKey

Africa is going through its own historical process of state formation just as Europe and America did. It is just happening much later than other continents because of the interruption of Africa's own historical development by the colonization of Africa by Europe.

John Prendergast

ProcessAmericaAfricaDevelopment

The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

Rodney Dangerfield

FunnyLuckWayHonestPolitician

I think all The Shield boys will tell you we hold The Shield very dear to our hearts. That was our vehicle to where we are now, and to get out of developmental and out of that hot Tampa warehouse.

Roman Reigns

ThinkYouNowWillHotOut

It turns out that the left temporal lobe, if there's a lesion there, will create hyper-religiosity. People become super-religious. They see demons and spirits everywhere. We think Joan of Arc may have had it.

Michio Kaku

PeopleThinkDemonsCreateBecome

Creative destruction is gonna be the greatest thing that can happen to Manhattan.

Jason Calacanis

CreativeHappenGreatestManhattan

The Hiltons know how to put on a good wedding, that's all I can say.

Conrad Sewell

GoodWeddingI CanKnowSayHow

I start asking a lot of questions about my own life, and it's not necessarily fun, but it's a good exercise.

Brad Pitt

LifeGoodFunStartQuestionsOwn

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