Glenn Ligon Quotes

#1. Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at.

Glenn Ligon

#2. Spring dances with joy in every flower and in every bud letting us know that changes are beautiful and an inevitable law of life.

Debasish Mridha

#3. The more successful I got, the more scared I got. My name was all over Google. I had a Wikipedia page I was terrified to look at. And so I just snapped. I thought, 'If I'm going to come out with this, I'm going to do it in a big way. And not just for myself. This can't just be my story.'

Jose Antonio Vargas

#4. If there's one piece of knowledge that is of less use to a fellow than knowing when he's beat, it's knowing when he's done just enough work to keep from being fired.

George Horace Lorimer

#5. These guys sit in the Senate - even though he misses most of the votes, by the way - but he sits in the Senate and listens to this stuff all the time.I'm out working, producing jobs all over the place and building a great company.

Donald Trump

#6. My job is not to produce answers. My job is to produce good questions.

Glenn Ligon

#7. There's a kind of slowness and inefficiency about rendering text in paint. We're in a world that's very fast, so things that slow you for a minute-give you pause-are good.

Glenn Ligon

#8. Who said I can't wear my Converse With my dress, well baby That's just me!

Demi Lovato

#9. But no matter what their friends told them, they would always know what really happened. They just kept driving faster, and outran the rain.

B.J. Novak

#10. Like any artwork, things become richer if you know more about them; but I don't think that's crucial.

Glenn Ligon

#11. Oh, be assured fellow teachers, that there is no time in life so favorable to sound conversion as early childhood.

Theodore L. Cuyler

#12. I can't help it if you drive me crazy."
"In bed or out of it?

Brynn Kelly

#13. I really want to see the Cubs in the World Series. I really do.

Dennis Quaid

#14. One can take a neon tube and simply paint it black on the front. So it would read as a black letter or a line, but it would also read as neon because there would be light coming from behind that black letter.

Glenn Ligon

#15. When you do men's wear, it's less about thinking outside the box than about pushing the walls of the box outward. Men want to be evolutionary, not revolutionary.

John Varvatos

#16. The transatlantic relationship is vital for both our countries: France will remain a reliable ally of the United States. Nevertheless, ally does not mean aligned.

Francois Hollande

#17. Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.

Yotam Ottolenghi

#18. Revolutions are defined not only by the ideas that drive them but by the scale of their impact.

Ken Robinson

#19. No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.

Thomas Jefferson

#20. There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll eventually build to a success.

M.J. Rose