Kerry James Marshall You have to recover the capacity to imagine yourself as an ideal and figure out how to project that into the world. – Kerry James Marshall Capacity Quotes Figure Quotes Ideal Quotes Imagine Quotes Project Quotes Recover Quotes Paintings don’t just happen. I am not a proponent of the idea of an artist as someone who kind of magically makes things and has no real control or isn’t willfully producing a certain kind of thing. It is labor-intensive, and it is research-intensive. You are making one decision after another, trying to get at something you think is important. The lighter the skin, the more acceptable you are. The darker the skin, the more marginalised you become. I want to demonstrate that you can produce beauty in the context of a figure that has that kind of velvety blackness. It can be done.
Frankie Cosmos Whenever I’m really excited about a song, I want to learn it, and it becomes the first thing I play every time I pick up an instrument. – Frankie Cosmos
Jay Blades I take on any challenge and I push myself to the extreme where sometimes it can be detrimental. – Jay Blades
Lucy Boynton The people I look up to most are actresses such as Kate Winslet and Amy Schumer, who have never been size zero and are judged on their bodies of work, not their bodies. – Lucy Boynton
Clint Smith Until affirmative action is described and understood as one mechanism by which to make amends for historical wrongdoing against members of marginalized communities, it will fail to meaningfully address the inequality that exists as a direct result of federal policy. – Clint Smith
Aslaug Magnusdottir We want every woman to have something unique, a wardrobe she can really make her own. – Aslaug Magnusdottir
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