Janet Echelman Quotes

In Portugal, my sculpture 'She Changes' refers to the town's fishing history, to the era of seafaring trade and discovery. The contemporary site is industrial, surrounded by red and white striped smokestacks, which is mirrored in the pattern of the sculpture.

Janet Echelman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 19, 1966

Topics

HistoryFishingRedDiscoveryWhite

I had been a premed student, and the way you got through premed was to work extremely hard and then harder.

Ann Dowd

WorkYouStudentWayHardThrough

I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies.

Shirley Manson

MotherParentsFriendsCozyAlways

He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.

Roy L. Smith

HeartTreeFindChristmasNeverWho

When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play.

Martin Yan

WorkEnjoyYouPlayBecomes

I don't believe that you have to dress in a masculine way to seem powerful. I think that the way a woman dresses doesn't have to be so aggressive. Being feminine is a powerful feature in itself. Power is in a person's demeanor.

Jason Wu

PowerWomanDressBelieveThinkYou

Little Walter I would've liked to have played with.

Johnny Winter

LittleLikedPlayed

I'm trying all kinds of crazy stuff at house shows just for my own amusement and to see what the people are gonna do.

Dean Ambrose

PeopleCrazyTryingHouseMy Own

Clearly, there are many places where diesel is king or gas-turbine is king, or IC engines will win, but there are many places in the world where, as we've seen, they just won't do the job. The modern version of the Stirling engine has some very, very attractive characteristics, and we're trying to optimize it for some of those applications.

Dean Kamen

JobKingWinWorldTryingWill

When you label something a singer-songwriter record, you cover many genres.

Brian Fallon

YouSomethingCoverLabelMany

As long as I could remember, I had looked forward to a handful of wonderful events - a total eclipse of the sun, the return of Halley's Comet, and the first trip to the Moon. I've still never seen that eclipse, and Halley's comet was a disappointment, but my sense of wonder was diamond-bright on that July 20, 1969.

Phyllis Eisenstein

SunDisappointmentMoonForwardLong

I think reality shows have changed me for the better. They bring out the best in you when you are under tremendous pressure. That apart, I have made some very good friends from these shows.

Pratyusha Banerjee

GoodBestMeThinkRealityBetter

Bad guys are complicated characters. It's always fun to play them. You get away with a lot more. You don't have a heroic code you have to live by.

Peter Dinklage

LiveFunYouBadComplicatedPlay

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