David Amram
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GUSTAV KLIMT He may or may not have viewed himself as a fine artist, but he did photos for himself as well as com... LEE BRUMBAUGH I never realised before how much of a jurist I am. I try to bring everything back to the basics, to ... DANNY MEKIć And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the y... BIBLE GUS VAN SANT Men's lives are not progressions, as conventionally rendered in history paintings, nor are they a se... RICHARD FLANAGAN To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color ... X. J. KENNEDY This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there. WEEGEE The need to call this thing “good” and this thing “bad,” this thing “white” and this thi... YAA GYASI HENRY LOUIS GATES CARINE ROITFELD I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do. BENICIO DEL TORO I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES BELL HOOKS I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so. MICHAEL PALIN I don't dream in black and white, so I guess it's this whole other side of things for me. DANE HANSEN THABO MBEKI It was still a shock to see it in black and white. KATHY STRONG MARTIN PARR BLAKE LIVELY G. K. CHESTERTON Color can do anything that black-and-white can. VINCENTE MINNELLI Life is not black and white; there is some gray nuance to it. PILOU ASBAEK JOHN WAYNE DORIS LESSING Black and white creates a strange dreamscape that color never can. JACK ANTONOFF Celluloid will be the next decade's black and white. DANNY BOYLE BRANDON WEBB ANTHONY T. HINCKS Little did I know when I shook my mop out of the second-story window of a Greenwich Village brownsto... SAN ANTONIO And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep. BIBLE They became tv oriented, and tv became a medium where you did a whole lot more with a whole lot less... CLINT WALKER CECELIA AHERN JERRY SALTZ David has earned a wonderful move to Liverpool and it was impossible to stand in his way. DANNY WILSON HENRY LOUIS GATES That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no... ZAKK WYLDE UNKNOWN JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and Wh... RACHEL TUCKER GREGORY CORSO The portraits of Dora Maar are among the most popular and most important works that he did. For the ... CHARLES MOFFETT William Jordan was a retired professor in the college of education who became well known during his ... DORSEY SERGENT WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man. PETER ABRAHAMS MUHAMMAD ALI ROGER MCGUINN SAMUEL BUTLER (1) JAY-Z This whole story is based on nothing is black and white. BONNIE THOMPSON THOMAS MIDDLETON Look for stories in the paintings. Identify objects. For instance, with a portrait, try to figure ou... ELLEN ALVORD Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed... LEORA TANENBAUM BRAD PAISLEY EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON GRAHAM GREENE LISA LING WILL ARNETT HENRY ROLLINS GISELE BUNDCHEN JIM LEHRER KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR ELIZABETH WURTZEL CRAIG GROESCHEL Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangste... TOM FOLSOM The United States is not a nation of black and white people. Any fool can see that white people are ... ALBERT MURRAY GEORGE R.R. MARTIN No person is completely wicked, just as no person is perfect. We are all grey SHINDE SWEETY MARKUS ZUSAK WHETHER IT'S A CHILD'S TOY OR A NATION'S OIL, IT'S ALL THE SAME, the Red Rider said. YOU FIGHT FO... 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We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worke... DAVID AMRAM The Upper Bohemia people wore tuxedos in an art gallery, and Lower Bohemia was all of us. DAVID AMRAM That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates an... DAVID AMRAM In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you fe... DAVID AMRAM In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist... DAVID AMRAM Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot. DAVID AMRAM At times I might play some kind of folkloric flute, although I didn't play those with the frequency ... DAVID AMRAM Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg... DAVID AMRAM A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington. DAVID AMRAM Like the music of Beethoven, Bach and Charlie Parker, the Beatles' music was built to last - proving... DAVID AMRAM It's a really innovative idea. I've done concerts for young people all over the world, but I never t... DAVID AMRAM [Thompson made himself the centerpiece of his stories] to show that a regular person could be in the... DAVID AMRAM That's the best birthday present -- to give something back to the musicians who have given this coun... DAVID AMRAM Even before he had one book published, Jack was one of those people you could feel was very special. DAVID AMRAM We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz.... DAVID AMRAM The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egal... DAVID AMRAM There are a lot of wonderful things created in our culture that have been ignored that can speak to ... DAVID AMRAM Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of lite... DAVID AMRAM That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew... DAVID AMRAM In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orches... DAVID AMRAM When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, w... DAVID AMRAM The atmosphere was wide open in those circles that we traveled in. DAVID AMRAM I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last. DAVID AMRAM I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to crea... DAVID AMRAM I was part of it, and I am still part of it today in terms of what it means to a whole new generatio... DAVID AMRAM When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us... DAVID AMRAM That by listening to some music, by reading some books, by looking at paintings, and most important ... DAVID AMRAM My dream of dreams is to write Broadway musicals. All of this Twitter and TV writing is just a day j... MEGAN AMRAM I just want to keep doing a bunch of stuff that I don't really plan. I'm so fortunate and lu... MEGAN AMRAM If you set the attractiveness bar really low, people have to compliment you on your looks when they ... MEGAN AMRAM I wrote 'Science For Her!' because I found normal, manly science textbooks to be too intense... MEGAN AMRAM I feel like it's such an exercise in, like, several things to read a ton of 'Cosmo's or ... MEGAN AMRAM The enemy of the modern woman is not women who like fashion or are writing about it. The enemy is st... MEGAN AMRAM We will be there as a reminder that there is an alternative, that there is another way. It is no dis... AMRAM MITZNA Yes, sure terrorism must be met with an iron fist, and terrorism is something you have to fight stro... AMRAM MITZNA If Sharon decides to keep quiet he will lose his legitimacy and be unworthy of leading Israel in its... AMRAM MITZNA My biggest objection to Marxism has been the presumption that industry should exist at all. I think ... DAVID DAVID KATZMAN LARRY DAVID DAVID HAREWOOD DAVID HAREWOOD In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to ... DAVID COVERDALE George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo... DAVID LANGE DAVID LYNCH Studying consciousness tells us more about how the world is fundamentally strange. I think we have a... 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DAVID HARSANYI Once you get over the culture shock, Filey is a pleasant spot, particularly at the beginning or end ... DAVID HEWSON Robots have gotten steadily more capable, but humans' expectations that robots should have minds... DAVID HANSON DAVID SEDARIS College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college e... DAVID SZE DAVID MAMET DAVID LACHAPELLE Gribenes have been referred to as Jewish popcorn or kosher pork rinds. It's basically chicken sk... DAVID SAX Texas hold 'em is all about folding and waiting for that time that comes up every hour or two wh... DAVID EINHORN I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being... DAVID EINHORN During my freshman year at Cornell, I joined my dorm's intramural football team. At the first pr... DAVID EINHORN I rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers and its stars, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. I went to a lot of g... DAVID EINHORN I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. DAVID EINHORN My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. Wh... DAVID EINHORN There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table. DAVID EINHORN On my best days, I fancy myself a combination of Dad's persistence/patience and Mom's toughn... DAVID EINHORN Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and yo... DAVID EINHORN DAVID CRYSTAL LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun... DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe... DAVID MIXNER If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to ... DAVID HALBERSTAM DAVID TENNANT I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up... DAVID STRATHAIRN DAVID LYNCH DAVID HOCKNEY
Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know. 
A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,May creep back, silent, to still village wellsUp half-know... 
I think that many black people thought this would be a wonderful and extraordinary thing, for a blac... 
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Bea... 
My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Sid... 
I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. 
The eye should learn to listen before it looks. 
Mortals. Everything is so black and white to you. 
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Gree... 
Diversity doesn't mean black and white only. 
Most makeup campaigns are not in black and white. 
Since anti-racist individuals did not control mass media, the media became the primary tool that wou... 
South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white. 
My black-and-white work is more of a celebration, and the color work became more of a critique of so... 
I love to photograph the gorgeous landscapes when I travel. 
Hardy went down to botanize in the swamp, while Meredith climbed towards the sun. Meredith became, a... 
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?' 
Things are not quite so simple always as black and white. 
Law in Ukraine is not black and white; it is shades of gray. 
If you look beyond the lies, then you will see the truth.
I know the difference between right and wrong. I understand the rules. But today I feel that the rul... 
Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting ti... 
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same. 
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many p... 
Now, twenty years old, I come out and I go back to Greenwich Village. Now, of course, I'm a weal... 
Robert of Lincoln is gayly drest,
Wearing a bright black wedding-coat;
White are his shoulders... 
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white gi... 
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of... 
He that complies against his will,
Is of his own opinion still,
Which he may adhere to, yet di... 
I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a... 
Black spirits and white, red spirits and gray,/ Mingle, mingle, mingle, you that mingle may! 
Life isn't always black and white. You're not always sure you're right. At least I'm... 
Dallas was a Black and White society at that time; it didn't have the diversity it has now. 
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey. 
There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white. 
Everything's not black and white. We choose to make bad decisions or not. 
I like boring black and white films with subtitles. I'm basically a drip. 
It's unfortunate that in an interview sometimes things can seem so black and white. 
There are very few really stark black and white stories. 
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of ... 
I did not have a mobile phone in 1993. No one did, except the occasional banker or Hollywood star se... 
I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. 
History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... 
At first, all is black and white.
There's a generation of children who don't like black and white movies. There's a level ... 
David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hi... 
My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up i... 
In Henry's case, it's human and it's personal and he's a decent and wonderful man, and many of you h... 
I was making big paintings with mythological themes. When I started painting black figures, the whit... 
I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's righ... 
The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what wa... 
I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil... 
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar... 
Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world.... 
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k... 
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. 
The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar... 
It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik... 
Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i... 
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th... 
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time. 
The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. The... 
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. 
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth... 
I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood... 
You would think that a rock star being married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things i... 
People use irony as a defense mechanism. 
Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off? 
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. ... 
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic. 
I've had an awful lot of good fortune. 
There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives. 
I think of my career as something apart from myself. 
The law always limits every power it gives. 
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million differe... 
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination. 
False modesty can be worse than arrogance. 
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top. 
If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve. 
What I value most in my friends is loyalty. 
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea ... 
I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to... 
Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in... 