I was in fact pretty much - by the larger culture, by the local culture, by people around me, by people on TV - encouraged to imagine women as something slightly inferior to men.

Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family.

I don't think you can be from the Caribbean and not know a certain amount about the apocalypse.

The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.

Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.

She's applying her lipstick; I've always believed that the universe invented the color red solely for Latinas.

If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level any reflection of themselves

We get these lives for free. I didn't do anything to get this life, and no matter what the hardships are, it is free and, in a way, it's an extraordinary bargain.

Colleagues are a wonderful thing - but mentors, that's where the real work gets done.

I think the average guy thinks they're pro-woman, just because they think they're a nice guy and someone has told them that they're awesome. But the truth is far from it.

[Donald] Trump is taking America's dirty laundry to the center stage. Everything he does, the rest of the country already does really well: victimize immigrants, poor people, women.

Emotions like these didn't happen to regular, everyday people. They couldn't or else the entire world would be fornicating all the time.

To paraphrase Muggeridge: Everything is a parable that God is speaking to us, the art of life is to get the message.

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.

When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn't put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.

Today as an entrepreneur you have more options.

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.

I love hitting into the rough because it gets me close to the people.

I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.

To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.