quotes about Gumbo

“The only one who's got enough of me to break my heart.”

“I love pink, it's so girly!”

“The music that inspires the souls of lovers exists within themselves and the private universe they occupy. They share it with each other; they do not share it with the tribe or with society. The courage to hear that music and to honor it is one of the prerequisites of romantic love.”

“I always try to just be honest ... As opposed to artifice or manipulation.”

“In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom is a mixture of good and bad, darkness and light, love and hate.”

“I take politics only medicinally, as a cure of occasional attacks of insomnia.”

“I wish that I spoke more languages because I think each language is a window completely.”

“The gypsy in my soul is living on the road again, ... When I first started my career, I was on the road for about five or six years straight, not living anywhere. Thirty-three years later, I`ve come full circle.”

“To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious.”

Source : Walter Sickert, Anna Gruetzner Robins (2003). “Walter Sickert: The Complete Writings on Art”, p.217, Oxford University Press on Demand

“Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.”