Francis Alys Quotes

What I can't tell with a photo I will tell with a painting, and what I can't tell with a painting I will tell with a video or text sometimes, et cetera.

Francis Alys

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PaintingSometimesWillTellText

I firmly believe that Scotland's place is in the U.K., and I do not believe in powers for power's sake.

Johann Lamont

PowerBelievePlaceScotlandPowers

I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise.

John Malkovich

HateSeeFailInvolvedFilmAny

Before the widespread rise of the Internet and easy publishing tools, influence was largely in the hands of those who could reach the widest audience, the people with printing presses or access to a wide audience on television or radio, all one-way mediums that concentrated power in the hands of the few.

Matt Mullenweg

PowerPeopleInfluenceToolsHands

I don't want to rap about my car. How generic is that? Be creative.

Andy Milonakis

CarCreativeWantRapHowGeneric

Weather systems are natural heat engines, and like all other heat engines, both natural and artificial, they are driven not by temperature per se, but by differences in temperature between one location and another.

Robert Zubrin

WeatherDifferencesHeatLocation

I think I was a bit frightened of having to be a grownup and tried to put that off for as long as I could.

Rufus Sewell

ThinkLongOffI ThinkTriedHaving

I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole self with me - I think I played a role of being too cool and hip.

Liz Phair

MeCoolThinkSelfTryingOut

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.

Jared Diamond

PlantsAnimalsAfricaTropicalWest

I did a guest thing on 'My Name Is Earl,' and there is something about being involved in a TV show that's in the midst of its popularity that frees up the creative process.

Jon Favreau

CreativeProcessNameUpPopularity

We are on the road 250-280 days a year at least, and it's something that, if I have a wife and kids at home, I don't know if I could do it.

Dolph Ziggler

HomeWifeRoadYearKnowDays

Fashion is ultimately a form of self-expression. That's why I love trying out new things.

Ashley Madekwe

LoveNew ThingsFashionTryingNew

It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care.

Alice Walker

PeopleCareFeelYouFeelingWrite

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