Wangechi Mutu Quotes

I feel like I've spent a lot of time imagining home and thinking about a dream-like place, as opposed to a real place, because that's not what I was able to do, meaning go home or be home.

Wangechi Mutu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HomeTimeThinkingFeelMeaningGo

We're a whole culture of people who have a really hard time seeing beyond themselves.

Jill Soloway

TimeCulturePeopleSeeingBeyond

I'd never done any Beckett before 'Krapp,' and I haven't done any of his other plays since. I've always felt that 'Krapp' is an autobiographical piece.

John Hurt

DoneNeverAlwaysPieceBeforeHis

I've always loved the mixture of crushing live drums with a programmed groove, that really cool blend, like in the verse there's a really funky drum beat that is programmed then it comes in to the chorus; you've got that enormous human feel where the band kicks in.

Tommy Lee

LiveCoolLovedFeelYouHuman

I love watching new acts find their footing. It's fun to watch them early on in their careers and get a gut feeling about who's going to be a superstar.

Jay DeMarcus

LoveFunEarlyFeelingFindNew

We've got to make greedy banks pass on interest rate cuts in full, and we've got to see rents coming down.

Jasmine Guinness

DownGreedySeeComingInterestGot

We always pay tribute to what the old Lynyrd Skynyrd has done - I'm very proud of that.

Johnny Van Zant

ProudDoneOldAlwaysPayTribute

When I think of myself, I think of Toronto. My music would never sound the way it does if it weren't for Toronto.

Drake

MusicMyselfThinkWayNeverSound

I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward.

Doug Collins

MindBasketballForwardTeachersTry

I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.

Ashwin Sanghi

LifeIdentityWritingMy LifeYears

My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But instead he did two jobs. He did customer service at a hospital and he worked as a waiter at night. He pretty much sacrificed everything for his daughters.

Sherri Shepherd

FatherGreatServiceNightCustomer

I try to give a voice to teens, who might be afraid to speak up about difficult issues, and a platform for parents and teachers to have frank, meaningful discussions with those young people.

Sharon Draper

ParentsPeopleVoiceSpeakYoung

'Mildred' was the first film I shot on Super 16 with Ed Lachman, and we decided to continue doing so for 'Carol.'

Todd Haynes

DoingFirstFilmContinueShot

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