“My dad being a DJ, I heard all the hits, no matter what. My mom always had on the radio because my dad was on it.” Quote by Chad Channing
“Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.” ThinkingKindArtArt IsLenses Author:Dan Colen
“At the end of the day, you cant have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.” EndsVisionMiracleThe End Of The DayCant Author:Dan Colen
“Its such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you dont want to be bourgeois, but you want to be successful. You want to be accepted, but you also want to be going against the grain. You want to be on the outside, but you want to be on the inside.” WantSuccessfulFameAcceptedBeing SuccessfulParadoxGrainBourgeois Author:Dan Colen
“A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.” SoulActionSpiritEnergyObjectsTransference Author:Dan Colen
“I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.” ThinkingEyeSpiritualEnergyObjectsArtwork Author:Dan Colen
“Its such a weird self-confidence that an artist has - to conceive of this thing that serves no function and say, Im going to really work hard for it and give it and its just going to matter to people. You really have to believe it all on your own.” PeopleGivingBelieveSelfMatterHardArtistHard WorkFunctionSelf Confidence Author:Dan Colen
“The characters that aren't what they seem to be or women who are stronger than people give them credit for or characters you underestimate, I always think are really interesting because there are so many possibilities with them.” PeopleThinkingGivingCharacterSeemsInterestingPossibilityStrongerCreditUnderestimateReally Interesting Author:Valorie Curry
“Im a New Yorker. My background is in theater, so staying here, I have the opportunity to get back to that, which I would love to do.” OpportunityTheaterBackgroundsStayingGet BackNew Yorkers Author:Valorie Curry
“The dirty little secret of what used to be known as Wall Street securities firms-Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, and Bear Stearns-was that every one of them funded their business in this way to varying degress, and every one of them was always just twenty-four hours away from a funding crisis. The key to day-to-day survival was the skill with which Wall Street executives managed their firms' ongoing reputation in the marketplace.” WayLittlesUsedHoursSecretKnownFourStreetsSecurityBrotherWallKeysBearsSkillsSurvivalTwentiesCrisisReputationUsed To BeDirtyFirmExecutivesDay To DayOngoingFundingMarketplaceStanleyGoldman SachsLehman Brothers Author:William D. Cohan