James Rosenquist Quotes

If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything.

James Rosenquist

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 29, 1933 - March 31, 2017

Topics

ProblemYouAdmitPersonFirstGet

We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time.

Joel Salatin

TimeDeathNew ThingsThinkNewTry

I hate when people think you're broken because your parents are divorced. And I really reject the idea of staying together for the kids. If they're growing up in a house that's not healthy, it's better to know that's not the model of what marriage should be.

Anna Kendrick

MarriageHateTogetherBrokenPeople

Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic.

Robert Duvall

YouTelevisionFindMiracleSee

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

Roy Orbison

AloneLonelyFeelKnowWayOnly

But I'm a fairly mechanical worker - I tend not to think about themes so much as plot. I want to get the feeling right. If it's moving through tunnels, I ask myself, what is it like to move through tunnels?

Brian Selznick

MyselfMovingThinkFeelingWant

The fact that I didn't have a mom is a challenge; it was a struggle; and we made the best of it, and because of that my relationship with my dad is that much stronger.

Apolo Ohno

RelationshipChallengeBestStruggle

The lack of livelihood opportunities in refugee camps pushes many people to embark on dangerous journeys in the quest for a better life.

Arancha Gonzalez

LifePeopleOpportunitiesBetter

Don't settle for what life gives you; make life better and build something.

Ashton Kutcher

LifeBetterYouBuildSettleMake

I've always been very private, maybe because I discovered my mother, who is a wonderful lady, is very emotional.

Alicia Keys

MotherLadyAlwaysEmotionalBeen

I could wear makeup today, and one person would say it looks bland, another would say it looks fake, and another might tell me I look really natural. Everyone is convinced their opinion is the truth, and that's what I struggle against.

Sheena Iyengar

TodayTruthStruggleMeOpinion

Agencies and the executive branch need to enforce the law. They don't need to fill in the spaces if Congress doesn't act.

Scott Pruitt

LawCongressNeedActExecutive

I'm not a hero. The military is.

Richard Phillips

HeroMilitary

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