Kara Ross quotes

Many with careers in the art world are intimidated, and afraid to speak out against the gospels of Modernist theory.
-- Kara Ross

#Art #Speaks Out #Careers

I draw inspiration from my travels, so I am always keeping my eye out for what is new in each corner of the country.
-- Kara Ross

#Country #Inspiration #Eye

I love seeing Houston. Houston has a great style and energy.
-- Kara Ross

#Style #Energy #Houston

My favorite jewelry designer is Suzanne Belperron, a great Parisian jeweler who was known for her bold and creative use of stones. I admire the fact that she was a strong successful woman during a time when women did not play a large role in the work force.
-- Kara Ross

#Strong #Successful #Play

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced the mystery, plenitude, contradiction, and composure of a work of art, we afterward have a built-in resistance to the slogans and propaganda of oversimplification that have often contributed to the destruction of human life. Poetry is a verbal means to a nonverbal source. It is a motion to no-motion, to the still point of contemplation and deep realization.

As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.

We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.

Most people are good people. But they're afraid to speak out, they're afraid for their safety and their jobs. And unfortunately that dictates a lot of their actions.

Many with careers in the art world are intimidated, and afraid to speak out against the gospels of Modernist theory.

Poets should speak out against what we see as the assault against our Constitution and the warmongering that's going on. I'm perfectly willing to lay down my life for my Constitution, but I am not willing to take a life for it or any other reason because I think killing people is counterproductive.

I’d recommend learning to accept rejection. Become friends with rejection. Be nice to rejection, because it’s a huge part of being a writer, no matter where you are in your career.

When I was new, I didn't know where my career will go. Initially, my films were not even successful, but then I learned a lot from my mistakes.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.