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Terrance Hayes Quotes

Art is not the kind of thing where you get what you put into it all the time. So I learned to not expect anything other than the sort of joy of having a poem in front of me.

Terrance Hayes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: November 18, 1971

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Time Art Joy Me You Kind

I won't make shorthand films, because I don't want to manipulate audiences into assuming quick, manufactured truths.

John Cassavetes

Want Quick Assuming Because Make

I think there are ways that graduate students can fact-check their work. I think there are ways that we can do this that don't require massive amounts of resources.

Matthew Desmond

Work Think Resources Students Ways

I got very depressed. Hollywood can be a terrible place when you're depressed. The pits. I decided I had to change my life and do different things.

Jeff Conaway

Life Change My Life You Place Got

I protect my skin with sunscreen and am religious about keeping my face moisturized and properly protected all day, so I also use a face lotion with SPF 30.

Amanda Beard

Day Face Skin Protect Sunscreen Use

So how does Liz Phair feel about Lana Del Rey? Well, as a recording artist, I've been hated, I've been ridiculed, and conversely, hailed as the second coming. All that matters in the end is that I've been heard.

Liz Phair

End Feel Artist Matters Coming Well

I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span.

LL Cool J

Life People Feel Now Beyond Normal

I keep getting asked out by really young, good looking boys and really ugly lesbians. So, even if I wanted to jump onto the tuna boat, I wouldn't because I'm not getting high-class babes that I should get at this level of my career. And I always know the ugly ones are serious and that the good-looking ones are goofing on me.

Lisa Lampanelli

Good Ugly Me Looking Boat Career

People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.

Dolly Parton

God People Trying Find Outside

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

Colin Powell

Challenge Afraid Own Backyard Even

The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.

William H. Wharton

Government Wilderness Never Own Ever

I want to remind women of color out there to stand your ground, and don't ever be afraid to speak up.

Pramila Jayapal

Women Color Speak Stand Want Out

The moment I realised anyone could be watching - and this is going to sound so name-droppy - was when Ricky Martin reached out to me on Coming Out Day 2012. The Internet has this massive potential, and you can never know the effect you might have on others by just being yourself.

Tyler Oakley

Moment Day Yourself Me Potential