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Alberto Giacometti Quotes

It is impossible to do a thing the way I see it because the closer I get the more differently I see.

Alberto Giacometti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sculptor
Nationality: swiss
Birth: October 10, 1901 - January 11, 1966

Topics

Impossible Way More See I See Get

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Glory Everything Deed Naught

Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties - but I'd never really touched on dark Americana.

Music American Dark Blues Chicago

President Obama is in no danger of being judged by history as an eco-radical.

History President Danger Being Judged

When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their race, it begins to harm the folk who look like the folk who want to be in charge. Martin Luther King, Jr., understood this, Malcolm X understood this, James Baldwin really understood this.

Michael Eric Dyson

King People Look White Want Race

Now I am just focusing on my daughter, my wife, religion, and training.

Sonny Bill Williams

Daughter Wife Religion Training I Am

China is a civilization pretending to be a nation.

Civilization Nation Pretending China

I learned so much from Tony Danza I learned so much about myself.

Myself Much Learned About Tony

I'm into the whole song-as-a-piece-of-music thing: if it literally doesn't call for it, if it already has enough stuff going on, then it's okay not to play a solo.

Dimebag Darrell

Enough Play Okay Solo Call Going

Books are time machines, transporting us out of our own lives into other times and other places.

Time Places Out Own Us Machines

I want to go out and do things... not just stick around having room service for two days.

Christine McVie

Service Go Want Out Days Room

You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves.

Best People You Command Only

Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

Susannah McCorkle

God Beautiful Yourself Thank God You

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