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Cornelia Parker Quotes

I like the idea of taking three-dimensional objects and making them two-dimensional so that they look like cartoons.

Cornelia Parker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: english
Birth: 1956

Topics

Look Three-Dimensional Idea Cartoons

In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization.

Health World Care Powerful Nation

I don't feel that fear is a good incentive on a film set.

Good Fear Feel Incentive Film Set

Education is key. I graduated from high school; everyone needs to.

Education School High School Key

When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses.

Life Happiness New York City Glasses

My mother worked as a maid, cleaning the fraternity dorm of the local college.

Roger Ross Williams

Mother College Cleaning Fraternity

I grew up in Edinburgh, but my dad's from Glasgow, and my mum's from Chingford in Essex, and I spent time in Ireland, too, so I was always somebody who absorbed accents. I would come back from visits, very much to the annoyance of friends and family, with an accent based on where I'd been.

Family Time Friends And Family Back

I grew up on a council estate in Luton, and as a child, I was very much into the brass-band tradition. I was basically a Salvation Army boy. My English granddad bought me a cornet when I was five years old.

Child Me Army Tradition Boy Old

My earliest influences were things I heard in my household.

Things Influences Heard Were

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

Good Confidence Age Creative Winning

After 'Entourage,' it completely opened up my casting within the industry. People saw me for a lot of roles that I hadn't been seen for before. Older roles. I went out this pilot season for a lot of lawyers and doctors. And cops - which I haven't quite mastered yet; I find that quite difficult.

People Me Lawyers Find Pilot Within

I don't honestly have the time or energy to support anybody else's cause but my own, which is self-expression. So I guess, if I had a cause, it would be education.

Education Time Support Energy My Own

It's your job to find a release and an outlet for the stress and the feelings. Never forget: the crazy stays at home.

Home Stress Job Crazy Never Forget

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