One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work. – Georgia OKeeffe
Ive been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and Ive never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. – Georgia OKeeffe
When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, its your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not. – Georgia OKeeffe
Nobody sees a flower really it is so small. We havent time, and to see takes time – like to have a friend takes time. – Georgia OKeeffe
I suppose for me as an artist it wasnt always just about expressing my work I really wanted, more than anything else, to contribute in some way to the culture that I was living in. It just seemed like a challenge to move it a little bit towards the way I thought it might be interesting to go. – David Bowie