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Howard Hodgkin Quotes

My friends tend to be writers. I think writers and painters are really all the same-we just sit in our rooms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Think Friends Sit Just Our I Think

We spend so much time sublimatin', thinkin' about, 'What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?'

Matthew McConaughey

Time Lunch Dinner Going Much Spend

A lot of my friends were retiring from the newspaper business, and the newspaper pensions are not enormous.

Business Friends Newspaper Lot Were

Pop should be weird, and I realize as I say this that I'm not the weirdest person in the world. But if that means a girl sounding like Kylie Minogue and looking like Kurt Cobain, then so be it.

Girl World Looking Weird Person Say

Maybe Larry Kings cannot thrive or even survive in a world where the norms for discourse are rage, vehemence and character assassination. King wanted to be liked, not feared; admired, not loathed.

Character King World Survive Thrive

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter.

Day Control Story Thinking Living

When sighted people cover their eyes or find themselves in a dark place, this is something that's very terrifying for us. And so in general, we assume that this is what blindness means. But of course, it isn't. For people who were born blind or who go blind at a very young age, that's not at all what blindness means.

Rosemary Mahoney

Age Eyes People Blind Dark Born

I'm a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.

Christian Conservative Republican

Everything has a trend to it; I don't care if it's appliances or engines. I always ask, 'What has a company done in the past five years that somebody's noticed?'

Past Care Done Company Everything

I grew up in North Dakota around Dakota and Ojibwe people, and also small-town people in Wahpeton. Writers make few choices, really, about their material. We have to write about what comes naturally and what interests us - so I do.

People Choices Write Up Us Around

You've got to be one that, wherever you are, like a flower, you've got to blossom where you're planted. You cannot eliminate darkness. You cannot banish it by cursing darkness. The only way to get rid of darkness is light and to be the light yourself.

Flower Light Darkness Yourself You

She's generous to a fault - if it's her own.

She Fault Own Her Generous

Where are the jobs going to come from? Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.

William J. Clinton

Business Today Money Finance Energy

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