Jamesetta Quotes & Sayings

My mentor in college was Stephen Shore. I loved his color palettes and his taking mundane things but finding them fascinating. — Gia Coppola

If you always feel comfortable reading God's Word, you're either not reading ALL of it, or you aren't letting it sink in. — Rick Warren

One of the most poignant pieces of recent science fiction for me was the portrayal of the adults in the Pixar film WALL-E. I feel like we're on the cusp of becoming fat babies in floating chairs being fed everything in shake form, and I feel like I am as prone to laziness as anybody. — Nick Offerman

If you worry about how good the art is, you're never going to make your own art. — Eric Fischl

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it much. — Joseph Conrad

My passion stems from seeking world peace and finding how we can live together creatively rather than violently. — Mimi Kennedy

You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then. You have been in every prospect I have ever seen since-on the river, on the sails of the ships, on the marshes, in the clouds, in the light, in the darkness, in the wind, in the woods, in the sea, in the streets. You have been the embodiment of every graceful fancy that my mind has ever become acquainted with. — Charles Dickens

The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am! — Felix Dennis

Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow. — Linus Pauling

For that purpose, partly as the result of Ranieri's persistent lobbying, two new facilities had sprung up in the federal government alongside Ginnie Mae. They guaranteed the mortgages that did not qualify for the Ginnie Mae stamp. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (called Freddie Mac) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (called Fannie Mae) between them, by giving their guarantees, were able to transform most home mortgages into government-backed bonds. — Michael Lewis

Mandela's political evolution was gradual. — William Finnegan

Music awakens my spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain that makes it impossible to learn anything except very simple things. No generation of animals ever learns anything from any previous generation. We act like animals when we fail to use this magnificent piece of equipment. — Sterling W. Sill