A painting of a person can be descriptive, but for me it’s about all the things that make up a picture – the feelings, the brushstrokes – more than describing somebody. People latch on to the personalities when they talk about my work and forget the other parts. Elizabeth Peyton Read Quote
This is an industry rife with racism, sexism and homophobia. It is so closely woven into the fabric of the business that we have become snowblind to the glaring injustices happening every day. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window – all by myself – just going, ‘I’m number one!’ It’s a pretty extraordinary feeling. Jimmy Webb Read Quote
In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender – and increasingly racial – mix. It’s not about being politically correct; it’s just who we are. Jenny Shipley Read Quote
How is the government going to run without people like us? We make 35 percent of the bread in this country, and that much of the margarine, and cooking oil, and all the other things. Dwayne Andreas Read Quote
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man. Miguel de Unamuno Read Quote
I met my best friend in a sandbox when I was three, and he would grow up to be gay and loved to dress in my clothing any chance he got. Alanna Ubach Read Quote
It is all fiction, only autobiographical in the sense it is about a small town. None of the incidents in the book ever happened to me as a child. I didn’t have an eventful childhood. Harper Lee Read Quote
