Howard Hodgkin Quotes

I don't look at the work of my contemporaries very much; I tend to look at pictures by dead artists. It's much easier to get near their paintings.

Howard Hodgkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: August 6, 1932

Topics

WorkLookPicturesDeadArtistsGet

Are you familiar with 9/11? Building 7? You know what was in there? All the Enron stuff. I guess that building went down on its own.

Jesse Ventura

BuildingYouDownKnowOwnStuff

I realize that as the quarterback, you have to assume some sort of leadership role because you have to talk in the huddle on every play, and you're essentially giving out orders to the team. But in my mind, I have to prove myself on the field before I can start asserting a leadership role.

Andrew Luck

LeadershipMyselfMindTeamStart

It's far better to shoot a good picture than a good-looking picture.

Robert Richardson

GoodBetterPictureGood-LookingFar

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

Matt Stone

FoodMePrideMovementAnnoying

My style is too versatile to be compared to anybody.

Smokepurpp

StyleAnybodyVersatileTooCompared

Mastered by deadly passions, Rigaud has dug a gulf at your feet; he has laid snares which you could not avoid. He wished to have you as partisans in his revolt; and to succeed in his object, he has employed falsehood and seduction.

Toussaint Louverture

SucceedFeetYouAvoidPassionsHe

I have nine children. Four of my children are adopted. We talk about those who have nothing. My children started with nothing, some of them.

Matt Bevin

ChildrenNothingTalkStartedFour

I have a lot of books I want to write.

Douglas Brinkley

WantWriteBooksLot

I would just love to do something where I'd have to train and work really hard and do one of those types of action movies, which a lot of women are doing now.

Christina Milian

WorkLoveWomenActionDoingTrain

Everybody can remember outfits like Celine Dion's backwards Dior tuxedo... these 'worst' dresses become part of pop culture, and we keep referencing them.

Brad Goreski

CultureRememberBecomeWorstTuxedo

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

William S. Burroughs

SadSadnessDeepPlace

People in the record business would say, Well, Pras, you know, you haven't been out in a while, maybe you should get today's hottest producer or rapper to do something.

Pras Michel

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