Quotes of: Graham Keyword

A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.

Bill Viola

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

Doris Humphrey

I don't have this obsessive need to do street art all the time because it's already opened doors for me.

Shepard Fairey

I wanted to do dance with the same seriousness as art was done and acknowledged, not with the entertainment factor that is always connected to theater and film.

Tino Sehgal

Hooray for differences! Without them, there would be no harmony. In principles, great clarity. In practices, great charity.

Lighten Up

I had a lump in my throat the size of a bundt cake pan.

Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots

Rejection is simply redirection to the greatness awaiting for you.

Who I Am: Poetry

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.

Gene Tierney

There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.

John L. Phillips

I promised myself: Before your 18th birthday, you're going to be at Jean Paul Gaultier. And it worked. I was hired.

Nicolas Ghesquiere

My brother got a .22 for his 12th birthday; I got a .22. He got a hunting knife; I got a hunting knife.

Stephanie Cutter

The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.

Michael Newdow

Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.

Natalia Makarova

Even a secret agent can't lie to a Jewish mother.

Peter Malkin

There's no point pretending that all of Martha Graham's pieces are equally strong.

Robert Gottlieb

I've got to start using my brain more - I've got to be more ethereal and more enlightened.

Tracey Emin

How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.

Thomas S. Monson

I am for fetishisation! All of us have our favourite things, and they speak to us.

Tino Sehgal

The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control.

Kit Williams