This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.
At school where you a dunce or a teacher's pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was cute.
Most people don't take some things into consideration. When they hear an album, they hear the artist or they hear the lyric or they hear the melody. But they don't really think about the environment in which it was recorded, which is so important. It's that thing that determines what the album sounds like.
Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.
Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that. ' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'
Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you've got.
I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits.
I have learned patience, for sure. Pre-publication is a long waiting game, especially for authors of picture books. We write the manuscript, sign the contract, and wait. It takes a while for the art director to find an illustrator and then the illustrator works on the sketches, and depending on those first round of sketches, it could be a few more months before you see a final illustration. I was surprised at how long it takes for all the pieces to come together.
. . Acts of appropriation are part of the process by which we make ourselves. Appropriating - taking something for one’s own use - need not be synonymous with exploitation. This is especially true of cultural appropriation. The “use” one makes of what is appropriated is the crucial factor.
I think to understand how the democratic process works is the most important thing, so people don't get frightened by it, and get put off, and give up.