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Kehinde Wiley Quotes

When I was growing up and going to art school and learning about African-American art, much of it was a type of political art that was very didactic and based on the '60s, and a social collective.

Kehinde Wiley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1977

Topics

Learning Art School Growing Up Up

I am not - thank heavens - one of those 'driven' writers who spend a fortnight buckled with empty fright over an untouched page only to wake at two in the morning feverish with paragraphs.

Jim Crace

Morning I Am Page Two Over Empty

Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel.

Jo Nesbo

Life My Life Plans Write Point Ever

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.

Andreas Schleicher

Life Change Truth School Remember

Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.

Robert Runcie

God Dare Group Will Never Nation

Teach her story to future generations, and at least the moral debt owed to Jean McConville can be repaid. Jean McConville. Jean McConville. Jean McConville.

Amanda Foreman

Future Story Moral Teach Debt Her

Regardless of the magnitude of the decision, our brains make it hard for us to keep the perspective we need to make good choices.

Travis Bradberry

Good Decision Perspective Choices Us

There aren't a lot of cover bands that do Boston material or do it well, and the reason for that is that they are hard to play. So we put a lot of work into it. The musicians that I've managed to surround myself with after all of these years are individuals who really excel at what they do.

Tom Scholz

Work Myself Musicians Play Boston

I'm just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job.

Julia Roberts

Job Person Extraordinary Just Who

The book is openly a kind of spiritual autobiography, but the trick is that on any other level it's a kind of insane collage of fragments of memory.

Jonathan Lethem

Spiritual Memory Book Kind Level

I just want to be able to keep my house and pay for my son's school tuition in Los Angeles.

Diablo Cody

Son School House Los Angeles Want

When I read the script of 'The Wall,' I saw how much different the war looks from the point of view of a soldier fighting it.

Doug Liman

War Fighting View Point Of View Wall

I wanted to play blues. But I wasn't blue enough. I wasn't like Muddy Waters, people who really had it hard. In our house, we had food on the table. We were doing well compared to many. So I concentrated on this fun and frolic, these novelties.

Chuck Berry

Food Fun Blue People Doing Enough