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The silhouette says a lot with very little information, but that's also what the stereotype does.
— Kara Walker
The myths die hard, especially within the Mafia.
— Robert D. McFadden
Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly,
we must pay
for every intrusion
on the natural environment. — Barry Commoner
I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
— Kara Walker
I really love to make sweeping historical gestures that are like little illustrations of novels.
— Kara Walker
I don't know how much I believe in redemptive stories, even though people want them and strive for them.
— Kara Walker
The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing else.
— Kara Walker
Faith gives us strength.Grace gives us power.
Hope gives us anchor. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Human beings were made for music. Its thrill and rapture are picked up almost immediately by little children
— Edward O. Wilson
Give me your skin as sheer as a cobweb, let me open it up and listen in and scoop out the dark.
— Anne Sexton
To understand a literary style, consider what it omits.
— Mason Cooley
Challenging and highlighting abusive power dynamics in our culture is my goal; replicating them is not.
— Kara Walker
If you're a leader, a fellow that other fellows look to, you've got to keep going.
— Ernest Shackleton
You play on the ice... you get what you should get.
— Deyth Banger
If you're a Black artist, you could paint a wall of smiley faces, and someone will still ask you, 'Why are you so angry?'
— Kara Walker
To be a truly conscientious artist, you have to look at what's not working and challenge it. You riff on things.
— Kara Walker
I trust my hand. If I go into a space with a roll of paper, I can make a work, some kind of work, and feel pretty satisfied.
— Kara Walker
But i can't let you go," he said. "How could I let you go? I searched my heart" - he shrugged - "and I love you.
— Lauren Myracle
I took a political stance early on, but I don't think my work is overtly political. I respond to events.
— Kara Walker
I want to believe in prophecies more than policies. I want to listen to poets rather than pollsters.
— Carolina De Robertis
Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings.
— Kara Walker
Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn't change.
— Antonin Scalia
