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It got really familiar. It's not something you want to be familiar with.


Krista Walker

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KARA WALKER Once you open up the Pandora's box of race and gender... you're never done.
KARA WALKER I guess there was a little bit of a slight rebellion, maybe a little bit of a renegade desire that m...
KARA WALKER The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing els...
KARA WALKER I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, m...
KARA WALKER A lot of what I was wanting to do in my work and what I have been doing has been about the unexpecte...
KARA WALKER To be a truly conscientious artist, you have to look at what's not working and challenge it. You...
KARA WALKER I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
KARA WALKER Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And...
KARA WALKER I've seen people glaze over when they're confronted with racism, and there's nothing mor...
KARA WALKER I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.
KARA WALKER Challenging and highlighting abusive power dynamics in our culture is my goal; replicating them is n...
KARA WALKER My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling r...
MARGARET WALKER I have a lot of stories to tell because I've been down a lot of roads people haven't been.
JIMMY WALKER I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
KARA WALKER There was a manifesto in the late '60s/early '70s, and it basically laid out what 'black...
KARA WALKER I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this tim...
ALICE WALKER I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire...
ALICE WALKER It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated...
ALICE WALKER Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.
MORT WALKER Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire...
SCOTT WALKER The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the...
SCOTT WALKER I thought I was a hippie, bro. I wore Birkenstocks every day. I went to a Christian high school, so ...
PAUL WALKER I'm Brian a lot more than I'm Paul Walker, which is awesome. When I hear, 'Hey Paul Walk...
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