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Kerry James Marshall Quotes

What you're trying to create is a certain kind of an indispensable presence, where your position in the narrative is not contingent on whether somebody likes you, or somebody knows you, or somebody's a friend, or somebody's being generous to you.

Kerry James Marshall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1955

Topics

Friend Trying You Create Kind Where

I started running to different albums, and I was starting with the short albums and moving on to the longer albums. I was interested in how they built up, in tempo and intensity. it made me interested in albums again, too.

Jens Lekman

Moving On Me Moving Short Starting

I got a brand new flugelhorn today in this gorgeous case, it's beautiful.

Andrew Dost

Today Beautiful Brand New Gorgeous

When I was managing Cream and the Bee Gees at the same time - when they were playing stadiums all over the world - it was very wearing.

Robert Stigwood

Time Bee World Same Over Playing

It's been about ten years since I've worked with actors who knew their lines!

John Hughes

Ten Years Years Lines Been Who Knew

As a writer, I spend a lot of time alone, and I like it. I'm also a long-distance runner, and I love long, solo road trips; I can drive literally all night, drinking coffee, and not even listening to the radio, just strangely content sifting through the random thoughts in my own head.

Michael Finkel

Love Alone Time Coffee Thoughts

One Earth, one mother - one does not sell the Earth.

John Trudell

Mother Earth Sell Does

The Scoutmaster who is a hero to his boys holds a powerful lever to their development but at the same time brings a great responsibility on himself. They are quick enough to see the smallest characteristic about him, whether it be a virtue or a vice.

Robert Baden-Powell

Great Time Hero Responsibility See

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be; but now I want to be.

Mary MacLane

Alone Born Now Want Always Shall

Most of my friends are in the industry - photographers, models, stylists, and social media kids.

Lucky Blue Smith

Social Media Friends Media Industry

I think we all share a view about wanting to make sure we have a healthy river and we're looking forward to the plan and in the lead-up to that we've agreed to speak again.

Jay Weatherill

River Looking Forward Looking Forward

The more I thought to myself, 'Are my thoughts right, am I being obedient enough?' the worse it was... one of the most painful things you can experience in life is not so much physical pain, but being self-occupied. Because to the extent you are self-occupied, that's the extent you will be in pain.

Joseph Prince

Life Myself Experience Pain Thoughts

Truman has become the patron saint of failed presidents because he left office with a 27 percent approval rating, and people were saying, 'To err is Truman,' yet look at what he did: the Marshall Plan, the creation of NATO, the Truman Doctrine.

Douglas Brinkley

People Saying Plan Look Creation