Rekaan Bilik Quotes & Sayings

I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another. — Joyce Carol Oates

Fashion is quite inclusive and good at embracing different things and different forms of beauty. It's a very liberal industry. You can be yourself. Just not overweight. — Andrej Pejic

Part of the problem of being labeled a model minority is that everyone thinks you've made it, but that's far from the case. You can see that in the horrific stories where undocumented workers are trying to get into the country. That's the backlash. — Arthur Dong

The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity. — Alonzo King

What treaties that the whites have kept, that the red man broken?
Not one.
What treaties that the white man gave to us they kept?
Not one. — Sitting Bull

John would have been the first white rapper. And also he would have cherished the Internet. — Yoko Ono

Suffering cheerfully endured ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy. The man who flies from suffering is the victim of endless tribulation before it has come to him and is half dead when it does come. But one who is cheerfully ready for anything and everything that comes escapes all pain, his cheerfulness acts as an anaesthetic. — Mahatma Gandhi

Typically, I'll wake up at 4:30 in the morning. It's just the continual jet lag residue, just weird sleeping hours. — Ben Mendelsohn

But that was a long time ago and since then a crab has been gnawing at my vitals. All this began in the Metro (first-class) with the phrase - 'l'homme que j'etais, je ne le suis plus. — Henry Miller