Poquita Cosa Quotes & Sayings

Government investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to our knowledge. — Will Rogers

There is always an emotional element to anything that you make. — Oscar De La Renta

But this murder
was it to dog him all his life? Was he always to be burdened by his past? Was he really — Oscar Wilde

They called her witch because she knew how to heal herself. — Te' V. Smith

I've been really lucky. — Kat Dennings

Art was there to scratch at people's brains, to help ideas find traction in metaphor that they could not when made explicit. — Rebecca Scherm

I don't really get a lot of clarity in my everyday life and my interactions with people. Most things that happen to me aren't very straightforward. They're either vastly confusing, or I realize that I'm inventing whatever meaning I'm deriving from whatever happens and it's filtering through my own indulgent perspective. — Paul Banks

For me, this is when the act of watching transforms into the act of witnessing.
To witness something implies a responsiveness, the response/ability of the viewer toward the performer. It is radically different from what we might call the 'consuming' gaze that says 'here, you entertain me, I bought a ticket, and I'm going to sit back and watch.' This traditional gaze doesn't want to get involved, doesn't want to give anything back. — Ann Cooper Albright

One of the reasons why I went to the Yale School of Drama is because I felt that I was acting off of instinct, but sometimes that is not reliable. When you're not feeling it, what do you do? So, going to grad school was about getting the tools to just use my instrument to the best of my ability. — Lupita Nyong'o