Wojnarowicz Art Quotes & Sayings

Bantu Philosophy: People cling to life and are not yet at the stage where they wil fight for the quality of that life. They feel as long as they are surviving, that is enough. — Michela Wrong

Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much. — Sherry Turkle

I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down. — Alexandra Kerry

When you're doing standup you're kind of doing, 'Hey. I thought of this. This may be funny.' — Zach Galifianakis

It's hard to be famous and alive. — Terry Pratchett

A man must sometimes laugh at himself or go mad,' said he. 'Few realize it. That is why there are so many madmen in the world. — Rafael Sabatini

People ask me all the time what or who my influences are. To be honest, it would take a decent set of encyclopedias to get them all down. I am here today to let the world know my greatest influence, my secret ingredient, really. What inspires me? That's simple: COFFEE. — Corey Taylor

We attract vibrations which are in harmony with the dominating vibrations of their mind. — Hina Hashmi

I would like people to appreciate science in the same way they appreciate the arts. — Richard Dawkins

I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In art school, I read 'Close to the Knives,' the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz. — Barry McGee

When currying favor with Washington is seen as a much easier way to make money, businesses inevitably begin to compete with rivals in securing government largess, rather than in winning customers. — Charles Koch

I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him. — Jeffrey Toobin

No one can really explain in a rational way what makes a good photograph or a bad photograph ... This is why the art world will not throw billions of dollars at photography the way it has at painting; and that is what makes it an exciting medium. — David Wojnarowicz