“Edward Said talks about Orientalism in very negative terms because it reflects the prejudices of the west towards the exotic east. But I was also having fun thinking of Orientalism as a genre like Cowboys and Indians is a genre – they’re not an accurate representation of the American west, they’re like a fairy tale genre.” ThinkingSaidFunTermNegativePrejudiceWestEastTalesGenreHaving FunFairyFairy TaleAccurateRepresentationCowboyExoticAmerican WestOrientalism Author:Craig Thompson
“I'm beginning to think that you should only be allowed to serve two terms, before madness sets in.” ThinkingShouldTwoTermMadness Author:Chris Lowe
“Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements.” ThinkingYearsArtistFoundTermNumbersTreeElementsPhotographerForestsLandscapeLearning Experience Author:John Sexton
“Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability to get along as a part of nature, rather than being the lords over nature” ThinkingIndividualTermAbilityRoomsLordOughtUniqueBillionsEmsStanding Out Author:Herbert Simon