Dave Hickey Quotes

It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't.

Dave Hickey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 5, 1940

Topics

PaintingYouNowUnderstandUsed

I'm trying to be me and embrace all the parts of me that have grown up, listened to more music and soaked up more influences.

John Legend

MusicMeTryingEmbraceMoreUp

I have a hands-off policy when it comes to my larynx.

Jeffrey Donovan

Policy

We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee.

Andy Partridge

NeverCostSomethingUsPaidGet

France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose.

Jean-Marie Le Pen

ChooseCountryRightWithoutLeft

When I was in my early twenties, I hoped one day to own a Victoria Cross, the ultimate decoration in Britain and the Commonwealth for bravery in the face of the enemy.

Michael Ashcroft

DayFaceEarlyEnemyOne DayOwn

I'm a real band guy, you know? I'm really good at certain things, and the band stuff is one of them.

Steven Van Zandt

GoodYouKnowBandRealGuy

My hope is to create spaces where people of all stripes can come together and speak at a lower decibel level. We make more sense that way. We sound more like our real selves that way.

Tracy K. Smith

HopeTogetherPeopleSpeakCreate

The tech community is a closely knit group, which is why it's so powerful. All of these companies have an affinity for each other, even if they compete with each other.

Ron Conway

CommunityPowerfulGroupWhyCompete

Nature's laws have to supersede man's law.

Mary Beth Whitehead

NatureManLawLaws

Despite what you hear in the news from the Obama administration and the military, our strategy of conducting infrequent airstrikes and re-taking pockets of Iraq and Syria terrain will only help us achieve short-lived tactical victories.

Michael T. Flynn

StrategyHelpYouAchieveNewsWill

Although God loves us unconditionally, He does get angry at sin, wickedness and evil. But He is not an angry God. God hates sin, but He loves sinners! He will never approve of sin in your life, but He always loves you and wants to work with you to make progress in living a holy life in Christ.

Joyce Meyer

LifeWorkGodProgressAngryEvil

When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional.

Joseph Wambaugh

PeopleNeverAskInterviewWould

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