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Chris Jordan Quotes

There's an axiom I live by: 'There is no art without politics.' You either choose to engage it, or you choose political apathy. This ties in with ideas around real-time performance and feedback.

Chris Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1963

Topics

Live Art Politics Ideas Performance

Nothing I'm doing musically is revolutionary in any way, shape, or form.

Joe Bonamassa

Doing Nothing Way Musically Shape

When you make movies based on real life, you try to exaggerate it.

Matthew Lawrence

Life You Movies Try Real Real Life

I give a tremendous amount of weight to the mental aspect of physical activity and what it does for me.

Ann Bancroft

Me Mental Activity Give Weight Does

I can't discuss the possibility of the U.S. involvement in Syria's civil war without also talking about Benghazi.

Jeff Duncan

War Talking Civil War Without Syria

Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity.

Jean Genet

Strange Who Fact Knows Singularity

The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss like they are talking about the weather, or a natural disaster like an earthquake.

Stephen F. Lynch

Job People Weather Loss Talking

If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks on an old 33 1/3 recording. Almost exactly like that. You could substitute it for that sound.

Tom Waits

You Back Play Sound Old Bacon

I don't believe in regretting - one should try to move on. My mum was good at that. She was deeply in love with my father, and he died when I was nine. She remarried, and her second husband died, too. I saw the grieving process she went through. My mother had this way of moving on. It was a fine trait.

Robert Winston

Love Good Father Mother Moving On

I went to bed on the night of Brexit, of that vote for leaving the E.U., and I said to everyone it will be a 70/30: nobody wants to leave the E.U. I woke up on the bus in Glastonbury, and everybody had their heads in their hands. They could not believe it. I could not believe it.

Roisin Murphy

Night Believe Hands Bed Nobody Vote

And I have to say, what motivates me every day and I know my Democratic colleagues is to remember that every day 14,000 people get up in the morning with insurance that go to bed at night without it and most of them because they lost their job.

Debbie Stabenow

Morning Day Job People Me Night

If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to engage with the other Africa.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Death Think Media You Important

Composing demands a degree of isolation.

Cliff Martinez

Isolation Degree Demands Composing