“You have to recover the capacity to imagine yourself as an ideal and f...” — Kerry James Marshall Quote

“You have to recover the capacity to imagine yourself as an ideal and figure out how to project that into the world.”

“At a certain point, you have to decide whether you'd be satisfied always acknowledging the beauty and the greatness of what other people create or if you want to be in the same arena.”

“I don't want the pictures to mean things. But the implication of the image and its relationship to the people that are viewing it is something I'm really interested in.”

“There's charm, in some capacity, to every trend. I just think practicality should die. Crocs - blech.”

“As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses.”

“The United States is not just another country. It has more capacity and potential to influence the world than any other country - and no other country has the resources and mindset to lead a world that is not on autopilot.”