Jan Brewer Quotes

I believe the people of Arizona and the people of America are fed up with the federal government. The bottom line is, is that they need to secure our borders. And in regards to Senate Bill 1070, what a disappointment! It hasn't been divisive; it has united Arizona! It has united America!

Jan Brewer

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Decades ago, Gerhard Richter found a painterly philosopher's stone. Like Jackson Pollock before him, he discovered something that had been in painting all along, always overlooked or discounted.

Jerry Saltz

PaintingStoneHimAlwaysSomething

All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.

John Lee Hooker

LifePeopleMeMy LifeNowTell

I was born with Spina bifida. That's where you have a hole in your spine, and your nerve endings come out.

John Mellencamp

YouBornOutWhereComeHole

Honestly, with pop and rock and things, artists are from all over the place, so they're kind of isolated. The city of Nashville helps create the camaraderie. Everyone moves there for the same reason.

Matthew Ramsey

CityPlaceCreateKindRockReason

I like kids' work more than work by real artists any day.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

WorkDayMoreRealArtistsKids

I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it's very romantic to cook dinner and sit around the piano at night and sing together.

John Stamos

GirlRomanticTogetherDinnerSong

Professionalism in art has this difficulty: To be professional is to be dependable, to be dependable is to be predictable, and predictability is esthetically boring - an anti-virtue in a field where we hope to be astonished and startled and at some deep level refreshed.

John Updike

HopeArtDeepProfessionalismBoring

Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening.

Sia

ArtistNowKnowingSuccessfulMaking

I have a real problem now when I go onto Netflix: it takes me a half hour to pick something out. They've got to figure something out, whether it's their algorithm... Maybe if they had it curated like a video store: 'Will Ferrell recommends this movie' or 'Jennifer Lawrence recommends these 10 movies.'

Rob Huebel

MeProblemGoNowMoviesNetflix

They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival.

Russel Honore

FoodSurvivalAliveRightCallStay

It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.

Mary Stewart

WhisperEvenHarderThanCalumny

I got my first book deal when I was in college, but it was published in Germany, and I could never actually read it.

Michelle Moran

CollegeBookNeverFirstGotDeal

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