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Chris Ofili Quotes

When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close to my life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: english
Birth: October 10, 1968

Topics

Life Myself College My Life Look

Sometimes you have to go through the wilderness before you get to the Promised Land.

Wilderness You Go Sometimes Land

My mom eventually got out to Oxnard and started a produce company and was in the strawberry business. My pops was out of the picture by the time I was 7.

Business Time Mom Picture Company

When I was younger, I was testing myself and questioning everything, but now it's less about that and more about these are the years of my life with my family.

Life Family Myself My Life Now More

All too many young people are receiving mixed messages and inaccurate information about drugs.

People Information Young Young People

I was raised in a reform synagogue. I think we all bring with us a sense of when hard things happen to us, we find ourselves asking questions of why are these things happening to me at this time in my life. I think in that sense, there's a certain resonance that I carry. It's more of a spiritual resonance as opposed to particularly of Judaism.

Michael Stuhlbarg

Life Time Spiritual Me Think Find

So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their music, it's wallpaper to them, it's elevator music, it's just the thing that's playing in the background that helps them through their day.

Music Day People World You Casual

I like somebody who makes me laugh. He's also got to be prepared - I'm sort of a loose cannon, in a good way. I also like people who disagree with me and make me work to prove my point.

Work Good People Me Laugh Way

Creativity saved me.

Creativity Me Saved

The thing that's great about being a costume designer is you never know what's going to be next; you never what world you are going to enter.

Great World You Know Never Going

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

Creative Me Writing Write Expression

I don't allow Hollywood to define my joy, my happiness, and my peace because you'll be screwed. You have to be very careful.

Happiness Peace Joy You Hollywood

I went on a date once with a police officer, unbeknownst to me. I thought he was a regular guy. And when I found out that he was a police officer... I wasn't so into it. I got paranoid that I would illegally cross the street and get a ticket for jay walking.

Police Me Thought Walking Street

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