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Georgia O'Keeffe Quotes

Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint.

Georgia O'Keeffe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 15, 1887 - March 6, 1986

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Me Singing Think Perfect Spontaneous

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.

John Dos Passos

Hell Special Contemplation Own Would

Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics.

John S. Tanner

Road Problems Financial Security

People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.

Simeon Strunsky

Time People Democracy Library Want

I have started using the expression 'compassionate activism': It's about keeping my heart open so that I can understand the point of view of the other person.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Heart View Point Of View I Can Open

We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.

Tracy Chapman

Technology Media Help More Opposite

I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going.

Tom Felton

Age Crazy Think You Say Pretty

I felt like I was an outsider growing up in the black church, as a gay man, in a poor community.

Roger Ross Williams

Community Man Growing Up Black Gay

We said we'd fly the flag without him and carry on. I didn't give him a kiss because I still hadn't accepted what was happening. I was hoping that some miracle was going to happen. Of course, it didn't. I wish I had kissed him now.

Robin Gibb

Kiss Fly Wish Said Now Flag

It's just never been in my nature to go out there and go on a red carpet to say, 'Oh, publicize me!'

Robin Wright

Nature Red Me Go Say Never

When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.

Jasper Johns

Experience Treat Feel Alive New Us

On signing day, my mom brought me the national letter of intent to Arkansas. I should feel like I'm making the right decision. You get that many people telling you that. I had been dreaming about it. I signed 'No' where I was supposed to sign my name and put an exclamation point.

DeAngelo Williams

Decision Day People Me Mom Name

My nature is feminist. How could you not be a feminist and be alive? The world is full of brilliant, interesting women.

Ali Smith

Nature Women World Interesting You