Could Quote by Toyin Odutola Download Open image “I needed to create something I could take with me wherever I went.” — Toyin Odutola ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Could Create Creativity Me Needed Something Take Wherever
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could buy myself paper, a pen, a pencil and a brush and could create pictures whenever and wherever I wanted. ... That evening,… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
I don't think I had even begun to have an idea where I was going, but wherever it was, that was where I wanted… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think Ive ended up where I needed to be — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was amazing how you could get so far from where you'd planned, and yet find it was exactly were you needed to be. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I needed to move, but I haven't had the time to find a place to go. — Elisabeth Rohm Copy Share Image
I had so many ideas that I wanted to get out at once that it led to simple little drawings and paintings. — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
It was super-important to me that I would be able to make work out of my home. — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and anime. — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
For a while, I was nervous about portraying women because of the objectification that automatically comes with it, whether the artist intends or not. — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
The social media bit is really about documenting process. I like the dialogue if it's constructive, but I'm now at a crossroads. I've accumulated… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
I dont think about race before I start drawing. I think about how to make that mark to fit whatever purpose I need it… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay. — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness, and your black presence. — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
For a while, I was nervous about portraying women because of the objectification that automatically comes with it, whether the artist intends or not.… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
Where some may see flat, static narratives, I see a spectrum of tonal gradations and realities. What I am creating is literally black portraiture… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
Kerry James Marshall especially was a huge influence on me in graduate school, as were Wangechi Mutu and Julie Mehretu. These artists are titans.… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
I don't think about race before I start drawing. I think about how to make that mark to fit whatever purpose I need it… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity. — David H. Murdock Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I never want to look back on any moment and say I could have done more. So I go all in. — Scott Haze Copy Share Image
Some would call me an environmentalist. I don't know why. I reuse the water that falls in my backyard in the winter. I reuse… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
It's what the people wanted at the time, but the country could not be half-segregated and half-integrated, just as it could not be half-slave… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era. — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
What a gift it would be if every child in the country could hear a professional orchestra at least once. — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
If my wisdom could get support from officials, I think society would move forward 20 years. — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
