Ellen Gallagher Quotes

There's so much happenstance, so many accidents - stumbling into something and finding it interesting and living with it over time and building on it. It's okay to work from doubt. You need to be willing to not know.

Ellen Gallagher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 16, 1965

Topics

WorkTimeBuildingInterestingYou

In order to really believe in an idea being revolutionary, you have to truly understand how it's going to revolutionize life.

Jennifer Hyman

LifeBelieveYouUnderstandGoing

My art flatters nobody by imitation; it courts nobody by smoothness, tickles nobody by petiteness... there is no finish in nature.

John Constable

NatureArtNobodyFinishImitation

The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited by two Indians who gave us an account of the country and people near the Rocky mountains where they had been.

Meriwether Lewis

DayMountainsPeopleWindColdHigh

I don't do sports, really.

Stellan Skarsgard

SportsReally

I used to fight with hate. There's been a lot of aggression in my past growing up and stuff. That's because I was hurt myself.

Rose Namajunas

MyselfHatePastFightGrowing Up

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.

Ron Paul

HomeBelieveThinkBackI Believe

I know one thing - if I didn't have TV and theatre and radio, the world would be a much more boring place.

Rupert Penry-Jones

TheatreWorldPlaceKnowBoring

You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all the parents and the kids in the neighborhood say racist things about this family.

Lorraine Bracco

FamilyParentsGrowing UpBlackYou

They will sustain the constitution and laws and institutions of the United States, and be the champions of liberty and of that constitution when its integrity shall be threatened.

Lorenzo Snow

IntegrityConstitutionChampionsWill

American television tends to move faster than European or U.K. television.

Jason Winston George

AmericanTelevisionMoveFasterThan

In the G.O.O.D. Music camp, we all come around, and we show ourselves and present ourselves as artists only.

Desiigner

MusicPresentArtistsShowCome

I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.

Alice Walker

SmallCountryPersonUsedJust

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