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Gilbert Baker Quotes

Vexillography is a very big word! Vexillography is really the high science and art and understanding of flags and their history - the academic word for flag making and heraldry.

Gilbert Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 2, 1951 - March 31, 2017

Topics

Science History Art Understanding

I try to be measured and thoughtful about what I put out there because I know a lot of young people follow me on Twitter, and I take that seriously - which is why I don't exclusively tweet about cookies and 'Game of Thrones' and YA.

Jenny Han

People Me Game Thoughtful Cookies

You can't live in your own secluded world. If you're not on the Tube, on the bus doing normal things, how can you relate to people?

Andrea Corr

Live People World Doing You Bus

It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I've written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section.

Mel Torme

Truth Time New York Book Army New

The deconstructed, postmodern pizza has been with us for ages, and the fact is that pretty much every ingredient in the world has been used as a pizza topping and liked by somebody, somewhere.

John Lanchester

Pizza World Pretty Somewhere Used

Unlike then, the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages, largely electronic means of communication that replace mail.

John M. McHugh

Communication Today Phones Stream

When young ladies approach me and thank me for providing a conservative role model, it's all worth it. When the family members of law enforcement officers approach me and thank me for being a voice for their community, it is all worth it.

Tomi Lahren

Family Community Law Law Enforcement

'Easy' is not a word I would ever use to describe touring.

Rivers Cuomo

Easy Would Word Describe Use Ever

When I was in the middle of the 'Scott Pilgrim' series, and it was slowly becoming more popular, though still not financially solvent, I had this real bratty instinct to turn around and do something super arty and dark. I felt dismissed by comics culture, stuck in between the artcomix world and the nerdcomix world, and I was cranky about it.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

Culture World Dark More Real Turn

I did a lot of theater as a kid because I had a bunch of friends who did it.

Bobby Moynihan

Friends Kid Because Who Did Theater

Actually, it wasn't a kid dream, because my father was a cosmonaut, and I was able to see all pros and cons of this job, and when I was a kid, it was more minuses than plusses: always busy, studying all day long, exams.

Sergey Volkov

Father Day Job Busy Long Dream

It doesn't bother me one iota that most of my career has been playing people who are not that - well, let's say that people wouldn't aspire to be like them.

Timothy Spall

People Me Career Say Aspire Playing

In many ways, I consider those to be my formative years, because when you're in school, you have a distant relationship to the world in that most of what you're learning is from books and lectures. But at Amnesty, I came face to face with realities in a very direct and harsh way.

Lynn Nottage

Learning Relationship School World