Glenn Ligon Quotes

I don't cook, and I don't care to, but Gabrielle Hamilton made me realize that food is about love and connection. And she has had a hell of an interesting life.

Glenn Ligon

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LifeLoveFoodMeCareHell

Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about.

Johann Lamont

TruthChallengePoliticsTelling

I have always had this thing about moving around, and that has just remained, regardless of my physical changes. That feeling about it has never changed.

Merce Cunningham

MovingFeelingNeverChangesAlways

Unlike in my young days I'm not able to eat, drink and sleep tennis.

Amelie Mauresmo

SleepYoungDrinkTennisEatDays

Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.

Amiri Baraka

ArtThoughtProcessUnderstanding

The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.

Stephen Jay Gould

ImportantMoreBoneAnalysisHopes

I prefer being a small fish in a big pond.

Stacy Keibler

SmallFishBigPondBeingPrefer

When I went to Hollywood, I had to work out in a gym. The idea was that I should look like Daniel Craig, though they hadn't even met him at that point.

Roger Moore

WorkGymLookHollywoodHimOut

Maybe they're not 'books,' but 'Acme Novelty Library' and 'Eightball' are two comics I can't get enough of.

Christopher McCulloch

LibraryEnoughTwoGetBooksComics

Justice Kennedy devoted his career to securing liberty. I am deeply honored to be nominated to fill his seat on the Supreme Court.

Brett Kavanaugh

JusticeI AmCareerLibertyHonored

I don't really know how it feels for an American to go to Mexico, but if you come from Germany, Mexico is a really exotic place. It has this laid back vibe, at least in the countryside, and things don't seem to be as over-civilized as they are here in Europe.

Apparat

AmericanYouBackPlaceGoKnow

A lot of the songs are very rock-oriented. My voice makes them country, and a lot of people think that is a strange combination... I think it creates something different and unique.

Aubrie Sellers

PeopleVoiceThinkUniqueCountry

To grapple with and understand anxiety is, in some sense, to grapple with and understand the human condition.

Scott Stossel

AnxietyUnderstandHumanSenseSome

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