Chris Ofili Quotes

Trinidad was an opportunity to start all over again, to have another stab at it. The mystery and atmosphere of the place have entered my palette a lot more than I thought they would.

Chris Ofili

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

OpportunityStartThoughtMystery

When you live in a country where your own language is considered foreign, you can feel a continuous sense of estrangement. You speak a secret, unknown language, lacking any correspondence to the environment. An absence that creates a distance within you.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LiveSpeakLanguageFeelYouSecret

The reason we like acting is connecting to other people.

Jessica Chastain

PeopleActingReasonConnectingLike

Obviously, I'm not a trained actress, and right now I'll come out and say I'm glad I'm not.

Jenny McCarthy

NowSayRightOutComeActress

I really do believe that America has this weight problem - obesity issues - and we have all these diseases that we get - heart disease, cancer, diabetes, autoimmune diseases - that are primarily lifestyle diseases.

John Mackey

HeartBelieveAmericaProblemCancer

If we just stick to one kind of music, our creativity is limited. We wanted to extend the audience for the cello, especially the younger people, and to show them how cool and how powerful and how diverse the cello can be.

Stjepan Hauser

MusicCreativityPeopleCoolKind

Some dog I got too. We call him Egypt. Because in every room he leaves a pyramid.

Rodney Dangerfield

DogPetEgyptHimRoomCall

I take about 12 weeks to get ready for a show. But I train all year round.

Ronnie Coleman

YearTrainReadyTakeShowGet

I'm Romelu Lukaku. I want to create my own history.

Romelu Lukaku

HistoryCreateWantMy OwnOwn

The attitude of the Democrat Party is that wherever there are Republicans they are so bad, they are so discriminatory, they are so racist, they're so bigoted, they're just such reprobates that we can't afford to let them have any say whatsoever in what's happening.

Rush Limbaugh

AttitudeBadPartySayWherever

I and you and everyone else has to be a political activist.

Michael Moore

PoliticalYouEveryoneEveryone Else

The University has a moral obligation to provide equal opportunities to women, minority persons and all other groups who work or seek to work at Harvard.

Derek Bok

WorkWomenOpportunitiesMoralEqual

There's no way around it - drama is very difficult to shoot. It's very heavy and something that you carry with you for the course of the day.

Denis Leary

DayYouDramaWayDifficultHeavy

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