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Poor people and working people have not been the focus of the Obama administration. That for me is not just a disappointment but a kind of betrayal.

~Cornel West

Topics: Administration Been Betrayal Disappointment Focus Just Kind Me Obama Obama Administration People Poor Poor People Working Working People

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Black people have been working hard for decades.

~Cornel West

Topics: Been Black Decades Hard People Working Working Hard

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There has certainly been ugly, right-wing hatred targeting Barack Obama.

~Cornel West

Topics: Barack Barack Obama Been Certainly Hatred Obama Right-Wing Targeting Ugly

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I've never been tied to one party or one candidate or even one institution. And that's true even with one church as a Christian. I'm committed to truth and justice.

~Cornel West

Topics: Been Candidate Christian Church Committed Even Institution Justice Never One Party Party Tied True Truth

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It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung from the ape, there are occasions when my own spring appears not to have been very far.

~Cornelia Otis Skinner

Topics: Ape Appears Been Curious Darwinian Discover Disturbing Far My Own Occasions Oneself Own Revelations Spring Theory True Validity Very

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My iPhone has always been my sketchbook.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: Always Been Iphone

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Being a sculptor who uses found objects, all the objects I use in my work have been designed by other people. So I'm tweaking them in some way by squashing them or throwing them off cliffs! Then I formalise my damage by suspending them or arranging them in some kind of way. So I'm using other people's design in a way, so I'm an 'un-maker.'

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: Arranging Been Being Cliffs Damage Design Designed Found Kind Objects Off Other People Sculptor Some Them Then Throwing Use Uses Using Way Who Work

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A lot of my work has been about stuff I've been frightened of: cliffs, explosions, meteorites, that kind of stuff. I would have been this trembling blob of fear if I hadn't got into making art, which is a good way of deferring it.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: About Art Been Cliffs Explosions Fear Frightened Good Good Way Got Kind Lot Making Stuff Trembling Way Which Work Would

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At times, I've been incapacitated by anxiety and unhappiness. You really know what joy is if you have experienced the opposite.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: Anxiety Been Experienced Joy Know Opposite Really Times Unhappiness You

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People often want the big dramatic works, not the smaller quieter ones, but I don't worry about how it fits together anymore; I just have to do it. I feel compelled to make a work: it's like an itch I have to scratch, and once it's been scratched, it goes away.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: About Anymore Away Been Big Compelled Dramatic Feel Fits Goes How Itch Just Like Make Often Once People Quieter Scratch Scratched Smaller Together Want Work Works Worry I Feel

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