Keith Haring Quotes

I didn't start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main inspirations for doing graffiti. For a year I didn't know who Jean Michel was, but I knew his work.

Keith Haring

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 4, 1958 - February 16, 1990

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I started in music and that's my forte and that's what I've always done and where I'm heading.

Jencarlos Canela

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I never 'shunned' L.A., like people say. And I do think you can raise children well there, but it's definitely harder.

Andie MacDowell

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Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control.

Angela Braly

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The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.

Stanley Tucci

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Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.

Judi Dench

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I will not bond. I will not share. I refuse to nurture.

Denis Leary

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Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent.

Christiane Amanpour

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It's one of those things that gets written off as humorous when you watch a child entertainer try to redefine themselves, but it can be an intense identity crisis.

Cole Sprouse

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I hate to date myself, but my earliest memories are Flash Gordon. I would love playing Flash Gordon in the neighborhood.

Bruce Davison

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Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had.

Annie Lennox

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If you go in and audition for roles rather than just be offered them, then you kind of get a chance to kind of discover that you can do something that you didn't think you could do.

Peter Sarsgaard

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Elite colleges like Stanford are extremely inaccessible. They're failing in their mission to provide access.

Sebastian Thrun

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