Wangechi Mutu Quotes

I've always loved the idea that you think you know what you're looking at from a distance, yet when you come up close, it gets intricate and nutty and obscene and provocative.

Wangechi Mutu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: kenyan
  • Birth: June 22, 1972

Topics

LookingThinkLovedYouKnowAlways

'Sex and the City' didn't change the show because it was an international sensation. They kept it in New York.

Jessica Williams

ChangeNew YorkCitySexNewShow

Golf gives and takes. So yeah, sometimes you make those putts, sometimes you just miss them. But that's golf.

Angel Cabrera

GolfYouSometimesMissJustTakes

In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised - but by things that they expect.

Tristan Bernard

TheatreAudienceThingsExpectWants

I'd rather not get into what I'm talking about lyrically. I think it's impossible not to demystify a song when saying what it's about. Music and art can be damaged severely by too much information; I say that as somebody that has participated in that.

Trent Reznor

MusicArtSongSayingImpossible

I like to be able to understand the feeling of the director, that a film corresponds to something in his life. Otherwise, it doesn't interest me much.

Louis Garrel

LifeMeFeelingUnderstandDirector

If there ever has been any confusion about my sexuality, then you are someone that doesn't even know me!

Jonathan Knight

MeSomeoneYouKnowConfusionBeen

But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.

Debra Winger

QueenChildWorryNeverUnusual

I think you have to draw from any character and bring it to yourself as much as possible.

Nina Dobrev

CharacterYourselfThinkYouBring

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

Lillie Langtry

LifeWorkSunshineHappyExercise

I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There's plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.

Lemmy

LoveDeathWarIdeasInjusticeRun

On occasion, I like to reread my grandfather's letters. While leafing through them, I'm saddened by what is being lost in modern communication. Soul-baring sentimentality isn't typically poured into text messages, tweets and emails. All too often, personal connections are brushed aside for the sake of convenience in a fast-paced world.

Kristina McMorris

CommunicationWorldConnectionsLost

I love chocolate mousse, that's probably my favorite. I'm a big strawberry shortcake fan as well. I'm not mad at classic vanilla either. I'm not, I'm not sure what the word is. Cake discriminatory? Cakeist?

Kevin McHale

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