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Marilyn Minter Quotes

The thrill of a photo-realist painter is if you get really close to the painting, it looks just like a photograph. Whereas in my case, if you get close to my paintings, they totally fall apart - so I'm about as far from a photo-realist as it gets.

Marilyn Minter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1948

Topics

Painting You Fall Looks Photograph

I initially signed up for Twitter just to do jokes I wasn't going to do in my stand-up routine.

Jim Gaffigan

Routine Jokes Up Going Just Twitter

A female vocal can lift a song.

Jessie Ware

Song Lift Female Vocal

I think, at the end of the day, if you're a good actor, then you're a good actor.

John Benjamin Hickey

Good Day Think End Of The Day End

We live on a finite planet. We have finite resources, and we're running out of good, arable land.

Jeremy Grantham

Good Live Land Resources Out Planet

We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.

Andrew Young

Change Change The World World Think

I have learned to listen and to hone my instincts to be perceptive and be receptive to change, to constantly live in ambiguity.

Angela Ahrendts

Change Live I Have Learned Listen

An intelligence analyst may attribute an attack to al Qaeda, whereas a policy maker could opt for the more general 'extremist.'

Michael Hayden

Intelligence More Policy May Attack

It was a really fun idea to have a fashion label with my sister but I don't have an awful lot of time for it because my first love and job is to be an actress.

Sienna Miller

Love Time Job Fun Sister Fashion

I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.

Shirley MacLaine

I Am My Own Through Own Used Been

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Tom Stoppard

Suffering Revolution Shift Trivial

The most nerve-wracking experience is an oral presentation in class. And right under that would be doing 'Saturday Night Live' or 'David Letterman.' One of those shows.

Rivers Cuomo

Live Experience Night Saturday Doing

Anne Wiazemsky wrote two books about her life with Jean-Luc Godard between 1966 and 1969. And I first read the second one, which is about the fall of their love story and their marriage. I immediately thought there was a movie to make with this book because it was so funny, and I thought the love story was very, very touching.

Michel Hazanavicius

Life Funny Love Marriage Book Story