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Morris Graves Quotes

I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our mysterious capacities which direct us toward ultimate reality.

Morris Graves

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 28, 1910 - May 5, 2001

Topics

Reality Language Mysterious Paint Us

My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.

Jim Carrey

Mother Daughter Alone Time Pain

A governing ethos of the Internet has been that whatever flows through it - information, ideas - is up for grabs.

Jenna Wortham

Ideas Internet Information Whatever

What Iran wants and what North Korea wants is respect.

Andrew Young

Respect North Korea Wants North Iran

But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20.

Mel Gibson

Conflict Remember I Can Australia Us

I think an actor's process should be very personal and private, and sometimes I have thought, 'Oh, please, put it away now.'

Maxine Peake

Think Thought Process Now Sometimes

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational Rainbow Someone Cloud

If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma.

Matthew Desmond

Nature Poverty Look Trauma Hard

Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Me Someone Back Never Write Started

Guys think that the military associations of camo are going to make them look tough, as if they might just break out a shotgun and take down a passing duck at any given moment. I'm not so sure.

Russell Smith

Moment Tough Think Duck Look Down

I'm a historian, and that freaks me out.

Mike Tyson

Me Out Historian Freaks

For me, I was always just a down-to-earth guy. From Day 1 my rookie year, I've been the same. As an offensive lineman, we just want to be under-the-radar, humble guys, just like to do our work and not be noticed.

Michael Oher

Work Humble Day Me Year Want

'Paranormal Activity' was the first of our independently made/studio-released films. It was also the ultimate low-budget high-concept movie, which is what we are always looking for. 'Paranormal Activity' was the genesis of our model, of which I am so proud.

Jason Blum

I Am Looking Proud First Always Our