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James Rosenquist Quotes

I started billboard painting in Minneapolis, and I went to General Outdoor Advertising, and I said, 'I could do that.' They said, 'Oh yeah... we can always use a good man around here.'

James Rosenquist

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Man Painting Good Man Said

I watch Rachel Maddow, Keith Olbermann, and Chris Matthews. That's what I watch every night. By the time I've watched them, I don't have time to watch reality TV shows.

Andre Leon Talley

Time Night Reality Reality TV Watch

A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Truth Value True More Because Most

You can tell everything from the eyes.

Jeff Buckley

Eyes You Everything Tell

I've made the transition from star to character actor and I'm thoroughly enjoying it.

Michael Caine

Character Transition Actor Star Made

If your body is excited to do something, that's what you should be doing. Or if it really scares you, you should be doing it.

Amy Ryan

Doing You Body Your Body Excited

No one shows love. There's no unity between the artists and the streets. There's none of that in D.C. You're never gonna get love in D.C. If you get love in D.C., then you're a special person.

Shy Glizzy

Love Unity You Person Special Never

I get a lot from all young people. I make movies for young people. If I made pictures for people my age, no one would see them. I hang with young people all the time.

Robert Evans

Age Time People Pictures Young See

They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.

Robert A. Heinlein

Good Want Wednesday Wanted

Hierarchy works well in a stable environment.

Mary Douglas

Environment Hierarchy Well Stable

Scientific careers rely on inheritance, environment, and random events, like all biological phenomena.

Michael Rosbash

Random Environment Events Inheritance

I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.

Molly Ivins

Funny Serious Always Found Easier

I knew I'd get an opportunity, and it's up to me to make the most of it whether I got drafted or not. If you can play, you'll get to play, regardless of that.

Jordan Rodgers

Opportunity Me You Play Up Get