LeRoy Neiman Quotes

My lovely wife Janet has been in a few paintings. She is basically a reserved woman who has never sought the limelight. She has always been there throughout my career and continues to be at my side.

LeRoy Neiman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 8, 1921 - June 20, 2012

Topics

WifeWomanCareerNeverSheLovely

To some degree, we're all thinking about the same things. It's the zeitgeist. The trick, in a way, as a writer, is to hope that your interests in some sense link up with the culture around you.

Jennifer Egan

HopeCultureThinkingYouWaySame

I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him.

Jeffrey Toobin

PeopleGenerationMeetWatchingHim

When I go to shoots, the young models are excited to see me. It proves they can have long and successful careers, too.

Maye Musk

MeLongGoYoungSeeSuccessful

In 2006, I hung out with The Carter Center as they monitored the Palestinian elections. Nobody thought Hamas would win. Hamas did not think Hamas could win. The lion's share of folks I spoke to who were voting for them were not actually voting for Hamas but against Fatah.

Maysoon Zayid

LionWinThinkThoughtVotingOut

Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.

John Osborne

GodIdeasHeroesWhateverHighMay

I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing.

Matt Smith

SocksAlwaysShootPhoto ShootSteal

People pay their hard-earned money to come and watch me perform live. That's a blessing.

Anjelah Johnson

LiveBlessingMoneyPeopleMePay

We are the product of quantum fluctuations in the very early universe.

Stephen Hawking

UniverseEarlyProductQuantumVery

I have always enjoyed dressing up, but I don't do it as often as I would want to, because it's time consuming.

Shreya Ghoshal

TimeWantAlwaysDressingUpWould

A real woman is someone who knows what she wants. If you want to stay home, that's fine, but you have to be clear-eyed.

Ruth Reichl

HomeWomanSomeoneYouWantShe

When you're 17 in the suburbs and know only three gay people, holding hands with your girlfriend is a proclamation.

Mary Lambert

PeopleHandsYouGayKnowThree

So few people are truly themselves when they're in the spotlight.

Lucinda Williams

PeopleSpotlightThemselvesFew

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