"When you're not a mom, you can get……" — Julie Mehretu
"When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!"
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12 Quotes by Julie Mehretu
Julie Mehretu has 12 quotes on this site.
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The erasure itself became the action. It seemed to suggest a moment in terms of how sad or pessimistic you…
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The earlier, more analytic impulse was to use very rational but kind of absurd techniques or tendencies—mapping, charting, and architecture—to…
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The investigation of making is illuminating towards that moment rather than the other way around, a reversal of the way…
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I'm not trying to spell out a story. I still think you feel the painting, and the reason you read…
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Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.
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I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.
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I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.
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That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possible and yet not knowing…
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You're not just this person who's from your own specific experiences, but the collective experience of what makes you who…
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I don't ever work in a way where something is an illustration of an event, but when something is occurring…
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People look at film in a gallery, and if they walk out after two minutes they know they haven't seen…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela,…
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
— Aristophanes
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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