Kenneth KochPoetry I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but it’s not. – Kenneth Koch Influenced Quotes Painting Quotes People Quotes Poetry Quotes Surrealist Quotes Thousands Quotes Write Quotes I was excited by what my painter friends were doing, and they seemed to be interested in our poetry too, and that was a wonderful little, fizzy sort of world. As for political poetry, as it’s usually defined, it seems there’s very little good political poetry.
Peter Max Marlon Brando came up to me many, many years ago. He wanted me to do a little doodle for him on the back of an airline ticket. – Peter Max
Don Yaeger As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies. – Don Yaeger
Anoushka Shankar But I had a strong reaction to my first three albums and I struggle with them now, as an adult. It’s very much the same as looking at your teenage photos in high school. – Anoushka Shankar
Lewis Black Every time I use an app, part of my brain dies! We’ll get to the point where we go to bed and wonder: ‘Did I have a thought today?’ You’ll have to go to your ‘Thought’ app! – Lewis Black
Jeremy Piven I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway… It’s the holy grail for people like me. – Jeremy Piven
Euzhan Palcy When African-Americans come to France, the French show them more consideration than they would show an African or a Black Caribbean. When African-Americans come to France, the French people are like, ‘Oh, wow. Oh my God.’ But if it’s an African, they’re like, ‘Whatever.’ It’s all because of the past, because of our history. – Euzhan Palcy
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